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Jeschon Family History

Jeschon 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: Eschen, Jeschke, Deshon, Jesson, Schon, Chon, Jason, Deacon, Esch

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Where is the Jeschon family from?

You can see how Jeschon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeschon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Jeschon families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 10 Jeschon families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeschon's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Jeschon families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Jeschon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeschon 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Jeschon. 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 8 military records available for the last name Jeschon. For the veterans among your Jeschon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeschon lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jeschon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jeschon in 1964 was 87, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeschon 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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