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Jakubowski Family History

Jakubowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Jakubów, Jakubowo, or Jakubowice, all places called with Jakub, the Polish form of Latin Jacobus (see Jacob).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Jakub, the Polish form of Jacob.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jakubowski family from?

You can see how Jakubowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakubowski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jakubowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Jakubowski family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jakubowski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jakubowski families in 1891.
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What did your Jakubowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jakubowski. 100% of Jakubowski women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Jakubowski. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Jakubowski. For the veterans among your Jakubowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakubowski lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Jakubowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jakubowski in 1943 was 34, and 80 in 2004.

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