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Jerep Family History

Jerep 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: Jerez, Jereb, Deep, Keep, Terek, Peres, Pere, Perel, Herek, Jelen

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Where is the Jerep family from?

You can see how Jerep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerep family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jerep families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Jerep family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerep's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Jerep families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerep surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jerep ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Jerep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerep 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Jerep. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jerep. For the veterans among your Jerep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerep lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Jerep life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jerep in 1962 was 79, and 94 in 1989.

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