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Where is the Jersey family from?
You can see how Jersey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jersey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jersey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Jersey families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jersey's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Jersey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jersey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Jersey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Jersey in 1950 was 25, and 76 in 2004.