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Jase Family History

Jase 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: Hase, Rase, Kase, Case, Mase, Aase, Gase, Nase, Jane, Jaso

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Where is the Jase family from?

You can see how Jase families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jase family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jase families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Jase families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Jase's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Jase families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jase surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jase ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jase. 64% of Jase men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Painter
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
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Census Records

There are 618 census records available for the last name Jase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jase 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Jase. 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 81 military records available for the last name Jase. For the veterans among your Jase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jase lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Jase life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Jase in 1953 was 41, and 79 in 2004.

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