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Jakobowicz Family History

Jakobowicz 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: Jakubowicz, Jacobowitz, Janowicz, Sakowicz, Kotowicz, Jakubowski

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Where is the Jakobowicz family from?

You can see how Jakobowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakobowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jakobowicz families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jakobowicz's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Jakobowicz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Jakobowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakobowicz 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 279 immigration records available for the last name Jakobowicz. 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 190 military records available for the last name Jakobowicz. For the veterans among your Jakobowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakobowicz lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Jakobowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jakobowicz in 1993 was 94, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakobowicz 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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