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Where is the Jent family from?
You can see how Jent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jent family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jent families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Jent families living in Kentucky. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jent's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Jent families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jent. 34% of Jent men worked as a Farmer and 45% of Jent women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jent were Carpenter and Maid. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Jent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jent in 1954 was 46, and 72 in 2004.