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Where is the Jarnigan family from?
You can see how Jarnigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarnigan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jarnigan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 4 Jarnigan families living in Tennessee. This was about 80% of all the recorded Jarnigan's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Jarnigan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarnigan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jarnigan. 27% of Jarnigan men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Jarnigan women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jarnigan were Truck Driver and Stenographer. .
Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Jarnigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Jarnigan in 1960 was 30, and 64 in 2004.