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Jardor Family History

Jardor 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: Jardon, Cardon, Sartor, Harder, Cardo, Pardon, Javor, Pardo, Jarmer

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Where is the Jardor family from?

You can see how Jardor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jardor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jardor family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Jardor's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jardor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jardor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jardor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jardor. 100% of Jardor men worked as a Farm Hand.

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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

  • Farm Hand
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Jardor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jardor 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Jardor. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jardor. For the veterans among your Jardor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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