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Jakovina Family History

Jakovina 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: Jankovic, Indovina, Avina, Jackovich, Carolina, Rukavina, Javins

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Where is the Jakovina family from?

You can see how Jakovina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakovina family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jakovina family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Jakovina's in USA. California had the highest population of Jakovina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jakovina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jakovina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jakovina. 100% of Jakovina men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Jakovina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Jakovina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakovina 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 Jakovina. 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 20 military records available for the last name Jakovina. For the veterans among your Jakovina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakovina lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Jakovina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Jakovina in 1962 was 83, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jakovina

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakovina 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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