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Jagd Family History

Jagd Name 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: Jago, Bard, Hard, Hand, Rand, Yard, Lage, Land, Kage, Ward

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Where is the Jagd family from?

You can see how Jagd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jagd family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jagd family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Jagd's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Jagd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jagd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jagd ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jagd ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Jagd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jagd 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Jagd. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Jagd. For the veterans among your Jagd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jagd lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Jagd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jagd in 1966 was 59, and 33 in 2001.

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