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Jaratt Family History

Jaratt 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: Jarratt, Arata, Bratt, Barath, Pratt, Baratta, Sarratt, Garate, Jara

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Where is the Jaratt family from?

You can see how Jaratt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaratt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaratt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 3 Jaratt families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jaratt's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Jaratt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaratt 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jaratt ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Jaratt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaratt 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jaratt. 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 26 military records available for the last name Jaratt. For the veterans among your Jaratt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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