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Jambeter Family History

Jambeter 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: Kamber, Demeter, Jaeger, Lambeth, Amber, Ambler, Krambeer, Jaber

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Where is the Jambeter family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jambeter 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 Jambeter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jambeter. 60% of Jambeter men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Jambeter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Jambeter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jambeter 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jambeter. 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 15 military records available for the last name Jambeter. For the veterans among your Jambeter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jambeter lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Jambeter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jambeter in 1967 was 87, and 46 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jambeter 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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