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Jaczak Family History

Jaczak 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: Janczak, Jack, Jacek, Machak, Jacka, Olczak, Barczak, Bacak, Luczak

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Where is the Jaczak family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaczak 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 Jaczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jaczak. 100% of Jaczak men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Jaczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Jaczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaczak 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Jaczak. 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 6 military records available for the last name Jaczak. For the veterans among your Jaczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaczak lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2004, in the United States, Jaczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jaczak in 1987 was 80, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaczak 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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