Jefferson Family History
Jefferson Name Meaning
English: patronymic from Jeffrey.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Jefferson Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Jefferson families
 294 - 586  99 - 293 |
 1 - 98  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Jefferson families
|
668 - 1,333 223 - 667 |
1 - 222 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Jefferson families
|
8 - 14 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Jefferson census records
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Jefferson Family Origin
Jefferson Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Jefferson
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Jefferson Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Jefferson census records
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Jefferson Civil War Service Records
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