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Jaslyn Family History

Jaslyn Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Maslyn, Joslyn, Maslin, Jason, Joslin, Jablon, Aslin, Jasmin, Caslin

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Where is the Jaslyn family from?

You can see how Jaslyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaslyn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaslyn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Jaslyn families living in Vermont. This was about 38% of all the recorded Jaslyn's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Jaslyn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaslyn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jaslyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jaslyn. 50% of Jaslyn men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Farm Labor
    50%

What Jaslyn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Jaslyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaslyn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Jaslyn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Jaslyn. For the veterans among your Jaslyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaslyn lifespan?

Average Jaslyn life expectancy in 2003 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaslyn ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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