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Jede Family History

Jede 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: Jude, Fede, Ede, Dede, Jee, Jerde, Lee, Rode, Neve, Hyde

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Where is the Jede family from?

You can see how Jede families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jede family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jede families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Jede's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jede families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jede surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Jede. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jede 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Jede. 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 10 military records available for the last name Jede. For the veterans among your Jede ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jede lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1988, in the United States, Jede life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Jede in 1974 was 83, and 72 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jede 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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