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Jarvias Family History

Jarvias 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: Jarvis, Jarvi, Carias, Farias, Arias, Javins, Jarvie, Garvis, Sarvis

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Where is the Jarvias family from?

You can see how Jarvias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarvias family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jarvias family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarvias's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Jarvias families in 1891.
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What did your Jarvias ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Jarvias. 100% of Jarvias men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Jarvias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarvias 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jarvias. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jarvias. For the veterans among your Jarvias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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