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Jacoob Family History

Jacoob Surname 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: Jacob, Jacko, Acomb, Jacobs, Jacobi, Yacoub, Jaco, Jakob, Jacome

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Where is the Jacoob family from?

You can see how Jacoob families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacoob family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jacoob family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jacoob's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Jacoob families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacoob 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

There are 21 census records available for the last name Jacoob. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacoob 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Jacoob. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Jacoob. For the veterans among your Jacoob ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacoob lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1986, in the United States, Jacoob life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Jacoob in 1984 was 72, and 76 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jacoob

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jacoob 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.

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