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Jewert Family History

Jewert 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: Jewett, Ewert, Jewart, Jewell, Ewart, Egert, Dewart, Lebert, Ewer

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Where is the Jewert family from?

You can see how Jewert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jewert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jewert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Jewert family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Jewert's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Jewert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jewert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jewert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jewert. 100% of Jewert men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Jewert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jewert 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Jewert. 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 15 military records available for the last name Jewert. For the veterans among your Jewert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jewert lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jewert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jewert in 1964 was 81, and 89 in 2004.

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