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Jakovach Family History

Jakovach 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: Jackovich, Kovach, Jankovich, Ratkovich, Korach, Markovich, Jankovic

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Jakovach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakovach 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Jakovach. 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 4 military records available for the last name Jakovach. For the veterans among your Jakovach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakovach lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1989, in the United States, Jakovach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jakovach in 1983 was 84, and 78 in 1989.

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