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Jargowsky Family History

Jargowsky 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: Janowsky, Tarnowski, Markowski, Javorsky, Karbowski, Karnowski

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Where is the Jargowsky family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Jargowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jargowsky 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Jargowsky. 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 49 military records available for the last name Jargowsky. For the veterans among your Jargowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jargowsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jargowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jargowsky in 1964 was 57, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jargowsky 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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