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Jeta Family History

Jeta 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: Seta, Reta, Teta, Jett, Hata, Metz, Reza, Rota, Mehta, Vela

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Where is the Jeta family from?

You can see how Jeta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Jeta family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jeta's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Jeta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jeta ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Jeta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeta 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Jeta. 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 20 military records available for the last name Jeta. For the veterans among your Jeta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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