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Jarrells Family History

Jarrells Surname Meaning

English: patronymic from Jarrell.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jarrells family from?

You can see how Jarrells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarrells family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jarrells families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Jarrells families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarrells's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jarrells families in 1911.
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What did your Jarrells ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jarrells. 44% of Jarrells men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Jarrells women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jarrells were New Worker and House Work.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Labor
    9%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • House Work
    17%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jarrells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarrells 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Jarrells. 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 251 military records available for the last name Jarrells. For the veterans among your Jarrells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarrells lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Jarrells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jarrells in 1951 was 33, and 74 in 2004.

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