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Jacobosky Family History

Jacobosky 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: Javorsky, Jacobs, Jacobson, Jacobo, Jacobsen, Janovsky, Jacoby

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Where is the Jacobosky family from?

You can see how Jacobosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacobosky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jacobosky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Jacobosky families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacobosky's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jacobosky families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacobosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jacobosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jacobosky. 40% of Jacobosky men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Jacobosky women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jacobosky were Miner and Fire B.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Miner
    30%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Fire B
    50%

What Jacobosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Jacobosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacobosky 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Jacobosky. 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 62 military records available for the last name Jacobosky. For the veterans among your Jacobosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacobosky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Jacobosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Jacobosky in 1968 was 79, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jacobosky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jacobosky 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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