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Jaquith Family History

Jaquith Name Meaning

English (Leicestershire): rare pronunciation of Jaques 1 a Frenchified form of Jakes . Jaqueth and Jaquish are variants of the same surname reflecting common pronunciations of /s/ in ordinary speech. Alternatively perhaps an altered pronunciation of French Jaques 2 or of its regular form Jacques .

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


Similar surnames: Jaquish, Jaquet, Jaques, Jaqua, Jaquess, Faith, Parrish, Asquith

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Where is the Jaquith family from?

You can see how Jaquith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaquith family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jaquith families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 17 Jaquith families living in Ontario. This was about 77% of all the recorded Jaquith's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jaquith families in 1911.
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What did your Jaquith ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Doctor was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Jaquith. 100% of Jaquith men worked as a Doctor. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Doctor
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 604 immigration records available for the last name Jaquith. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jaquith. For the veterans among your Jaquith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaquith lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Jaquith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jaquith in 1955 was 35, and 75 in 2004.

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