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Jaquish Family History

Jaquish Surname Meaning

Variant of Jaquith.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jaquish family from?

You can see how Jaquish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaquish family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jaquish families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Jaquish families living in New York. This was about 42% of all the recorded Jaquish's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jaquish families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaquish 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 Jaquish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jaquish. 30% of Jaquish men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Jaquish women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jaquish were New Worker and Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Operator
    29%

What Jaquish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Jaquish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaquish 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Jaquish. 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 714 military records available for the last name Jaquish. For the veterans among your Jaquish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaquish lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Jaquish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Jaquish in 1954 was 60, and 80 in 2004.

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