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Jezzard Family History

Jezzard Surname Meaning

see Jezard.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Jezzard family from?

You can see how Jezzard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jezzard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jezzard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Jezzard families living in Kent. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jezzard's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Jezzard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jezzard 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 Jezzard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jezzard. 91% of Jezzard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Domestic Servant
    10%

What Jezzard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jezzard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jezzard 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Jezzard. 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 191 military records available for the last name Jezzard. For the veterans among your Jezzard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jezzard lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Jezzard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Jezzard in 1971 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jezzard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jezzard 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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