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Jaschke Family History

Jaschke Surname Meaning

Germanized form of Sorbian Jašk and as Jäschke also of the cognates Ješk Ješka and Ješko (see Jaeschke).

Germanized form of various other Slavic cognates (or just like-sounding surnames) of 1 above such as Czech and Slovak Jašek (see Jasek).

Also includes Polish Jaśko (see Jasko).

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


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Where is the Jaschke family from?

You can see how Jaschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaschke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaschke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Jaschke families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jaschke's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jaschke families in 1891.
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What did your Jaschke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jaschke. 24% of Jaschke men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Jaschke women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jaschke were Laborer and Saleslady.

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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
    24%
  • Farming
    16%
  • Carpenter
    16%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    30%
  • Maid
    30%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • Saleslady
    20%

What Jaschke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jaschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaschke 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 576 immigration records available for the last name Jaschke. 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 826 military records available for the last name Jaschke. For the veterans among your Jaschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaschke lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Jaschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jaschke in 1960 was 50, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaschke 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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