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Jerasi Family History

Jerasi 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: Geraci, Ceraso, Cerami, Teresi, Juras, Deras, Veras, Terrasi, Gervasi

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Where is the Jerasi family from?

You can see how Jerasi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerasi family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Jerasi family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerasi's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Jerasi families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerasi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Jerasi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerasi 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Jerasi. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jerasi. For the veterans among your Jerasi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerasi lifespan?

Average Jerasi life expectancy in 1993 was 24 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerasi 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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