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Jakaub Family History

Jakaub 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: Jakub, Jakab, Jakob, Akau, Jacob, Kaur, Sakai, Kaul, Takano, Jamar

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Where is the Jakaub family from?

You can see how Jakaub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakaub family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jakaub families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jakaub's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jakaub families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jakaub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jakaub ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Fireman
    100%

What Jakaub family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Jakaub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakaub 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jakaub. 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 36 military records available for the last name Jakaub. For the veterans among your Jakaub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakaub lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Jakaub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jakaub in 1953 was 40, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakaub 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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