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Jeffies Family History

Jeffies 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: Jeffries, Jeffres, Jeffrey, Jeffs, Jeffus, Jeffreys, Jefferies

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Where is the Jeffies family from?

You can see how Jeffies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeffies family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeffies families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Jeffies families living in Indiana. This was about 38% of all the recorded Jeffies's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Jeffies families in 1880.
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What did your Jeffies ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Barber
    100%
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Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Jeffies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeffies 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Jeffies. 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 49 military records available for the last name Jeffies. For the veterans among your Jeffies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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