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Jaharis Family History

Jaharis 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: Madaris, Jafari, Zaharias, Pharis, Paris, Harris, Zacharias, Amari

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Where is the Jaharis family from?

You can see how Jaharis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaharis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jaharis families living in Colorado. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jaharis's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Jaharis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaharis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jaharis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Jaharis lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1994, in the United States, Jaharis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Jaharis in 1975 was 69, and 81 in 1994.

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