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Jahrling Family History

Jahrling 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: Harling, Darling, Dahling, Carling, Arling, Farling, Barling, Warling

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Where is the Jahrling family from?

You can see how Jahrling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jahrling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jahrling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Jahrling families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jahrling's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jahrling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jahrling 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 Jahrling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jahrling. 50% of Jahrling men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jahrling women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Butcher
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Jahrling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 369 census records available for the last name Jahrling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jahrling 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Jahrling. 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 271 military records available for the last name Jahrling. For the veterans among your Jahrling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jahrling lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jahrling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jahrling in 1962 was 78, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jahrling 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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