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Jawad Family History

Jawad Surname Meaning

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic jawād ‘generous magnanimous’. Jawād was an epithet of Taqi the ninth imam of the Shiites.

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


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You can see how Jawad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jawad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jawad family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Jawad's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Jawad families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Jawad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jawad 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Jawad. 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 17 military records available for the last name Jawad. For the veterans among your Jawad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jawad lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Jawad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Jawad in 1973 was 86, and 44 in 2004.

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