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JAUERT Family

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   This website is dedicated to recording all information regarding the Jauert family history and the preservation of all records, pictures and artifacts associated with the Jauert name.

   The family tree is now 18 generations deep. The first recorded Jauert was born circa 1460 in Leussow, Mecklenburg, Germany. From these early beginnings we can follow the family lineage to their present day locations of Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, New York, Denmark and of course Mecklenburg and the rest of Germany.

 

Descendant List
Hans Hinrich Jauert
Iowa
Minnesota
New York
Ohio
Denmark
Dauck
Gericke
Hävelmann
Knaape
Schmidt
Swenson
Thein
Willert

 DEFINITION: Jauert (Ger. of Slavic origin): Topographic name for someone who lived by a maple or sycamore tree, from Pol. jawor - a maple or sycamore tree. From Dictionary of Surnames, 1988 Patrick Hanks and Floria Hodges.

SPELLING: Today there are no spelling variations for Jauert. An -en was added in the old German Church records to indicate a female, i.e.. Jauerten. The names Iavers and Iavert were used on the Taufshale made in 1656. The following are all transcription errors found in the ancestry records: Fauert, Faust, Ganert, Gauel, Gauert, Handt, Hauert, Iwert, Jamert, Jamet, Jamst, Janart, Janas, Janat, Janck, Janeck, Janerb, Janers, Janert, Janerte, Janesk, Janest, Janet, Janett, Janich, Janot, Janret, Janus, Janvet, Jarret, Jauch, Jaüert, Jauerts, Jauet, Jauret, Jaurt, Jauvert, Javert, Jawert, Jawet, Jeuert, Jonert, Jourt, Jowert, Juaret, Lanors, Lauert, Lauors, Nauert, Sauert, Tanert, Tauert, Taurt, Yanedt and Zaurt.

 
Please send updates and additions to the family tree to Connie Geraci at conniehg@juno.com
Send copies of records and pictures to Rudy Schmidt at schmidr@cisco.com
updates:
March 2007 - Started website.
April 2007 - OH death records, MN death records, Hamburg passenger lists, IA state census.
May 2007 - MN divorce records, MN state census, WWII draft cards.
August 2007 - 1819 Mecklenburg census, CA marriage records.
September 2007 - Descendant list, 1890 Mecklenburg census.
October 2007 - 1900 Mecklenburg census.
December 2007 - NARA Records: Army Serial Numbers.
February 2008 - Descendant lists updated, Gravesites updated.
March 2008 - Gravesites updated, War Memorials updated.
April 2008 - Diensterlaubnisschein, Schülerliste, Redefin, Gross Laasch and Gross Methling church records.
July 2008 - Obituaries added.
August 2008 - War Memorials updated, Social Security Death Index updated.
September 2008 - OR marriage records, MN birth records.
October 2008 - WI marriage records, NY death records, OH death records, Gravesites updated.
November 2008 - Obituaries added.
June 2009 - Gravesites updated, SSDI updated.