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Jarrall Family History

Jarrall 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: Jarrell, Barrall, Farrall, Barrell, Carroll, Carrell, Fairall

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Where is the Jarrall family from?

You can see how Jarrall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarrall family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jarrall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Jarrall families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jarrall's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Jarrall families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarrall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jarrall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jarrall. 100% of Jarrall 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 387 census records available for the last name Jarrall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarrall 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jarrall. 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 59 military records available for the last name Jarrall. For the veterans among your Jarrall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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