Jeffris Family History

Jeffris Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Jeffries, Jefferis, Jeffres, Jeffrey, Jeffords, Jeffs, Jeffus, Jeffreys, Jefferies, Jefferys

9,000 record(s) for Jeffris

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
212	Military Records
207	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
4K	Member Trees

Where is the Jeffris family from?

You can see how Jeffris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeffris family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jeffris families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Jeffris families living in Kentucky. This was about 40% of all the recorded Jeffris's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Jeffris families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeffris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jeffris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jeffris.

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

Farmer

43%

Laborer

24%

Salesman

10%

piece cutting

5%

What Jeffris family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Jeffris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeffris census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 207 immigration records available for the last name Jeffris. 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.

Military Records

There are 212 military records available for the last name Jeffris. For the veterans among your Jeffris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Jeffris lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Jeffris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Jeffris in 1959 was 53, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeffris ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.