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Jaure Family History

Jaure Surname Meaning

Hispanic: probably a shortened form of Basque Jauregui.

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


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Where is the Jaure family from?

You can see how Jaure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaure family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jaure families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Jaure families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Jaure's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jaure families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jaure ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jaure. 58% of Jaure men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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 Laborer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

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Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Jaure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaure 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Jaure. 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 51 military records available for the last name Jaure. For the veterans among your Jaure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaure lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Jaure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jaure in 1949 was 37, and 62 in 2004.

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