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Jarish Family History

Jarish 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: Barish, Larish, Jarosh, Parish, Yarish, Farish, Janish, Paris

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Where is the Jarish family from?

You can see how Jarish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarish family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Jarish families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Jarish families living in Minnesota. This was about 45% of all the recorded Jarish's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Jarish families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarish 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 Jarish ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Jarish. 100% of Jarish men 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%

What Jarish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 243 census records available for the last name Jarish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarish 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Jarish. 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 14 military records available for the last name Jarish. For the veterans among your Jarish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarish lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Jarish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Jarish in 1964 was 56, and 60 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jarish 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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