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Jellico Family History

Jellico 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: Ellick, Sellick, Pellino, Jellison, Bellino, Mellick, Bello

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Where is the Jellico family from?

You can see how Jellico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jellico family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jellico families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Jellico families living in South Carolina. This was about 65% of all the recorded Jellico's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Jellico families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Jellico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jellico 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Jellico. 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 124 military records available for the last name Jellico. For the veterans among your Jellico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jellico lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jellico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jellico in 1964 was 83, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jellico 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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