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Jeatman Family History

Jeatman 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: Yeatman, Eatman, Dearman, Hetman, Reitman, Oatman, Seaman, Westman

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Where is the Jeatman family from?

You can see how Jeatman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeatman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Jeatman families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Jeatman family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeatman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Jeatman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeatman 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 Jeatman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Journeyman Baker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jeatman. 100% of Jeatman men worked as a Journeyman Baker.

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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 1939

  • Journeyman Baker
    100%

What Jeatman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Jeatman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeatman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Jeatman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Jeatman. For the veterans among your Jeatman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeatman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeatman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jeatman

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