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Jakoubek Family History

Jakoubek 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: Jakubek, Jakubik, Koubek, Janousek, Jakubec, Holoubek, Jarzombek

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Where is the Jakoubek family from?

You can see how Jakoubek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakoubek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jakoubek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Jakoubek families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Jakoubek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Jakoubek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jakoubek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jakoubek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and File Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jakoubek. 100% of Jakoubek men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Jakoubek women worked as a File Clerk.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • File Clerk
    100%

What Jakoubek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 580 census records available for the last name Jakoubek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakoubek 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Jakoubek. 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 81 military records available for the last name Jakoubek. For the veterans among your Jakoubek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakoubek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jakoubek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jakoubek in 1964 was 74, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakoubek 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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