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Jobak Family History

Jobak 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: Kobak, Jonak, Bobak, Robak, Jonas, Kozak, Jobe, Job, Bobek, Oak

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Where is the Jobak family from?

You can see how Jobak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jobak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jobak families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Jobak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jobak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jobak 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 Jobak ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mine
    100%

What Jobak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Jobak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jobak 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Jobak. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jobak. For the veterans among your Jobak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jobak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Jobak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Jobak in 1964 was 83, and 51 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jobak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jobak 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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