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Jerige Family History

Jerige 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: Jerge, Jerome, Feige, Erie, Berge, Verge, Serge, Serie, Jerue, Derise

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Where is the Jerige family from?

You can see how Jerige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerige family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jerige family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jerige's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Jerige families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerige 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 39 census records available for the last name Jerige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerige 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Jerige. 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 6 military records available for the last name Jerige. For the veterans among your Jerige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerige lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Jerige life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Jerige in 1979 was 63, and 83 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerige 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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