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Jazwiak Family History

Jazwiak 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: Jozwiak, Joswiak, Janiak, Janowiak, Warwick, Pozniak, Wozniak

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Where is the Jazwiak family from?

You can see how Jazwiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jazwiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jazwiak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jazwiak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jazwiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jazwiak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jazwiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jazwiak. 100% of Jazwiak 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 Jazwiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Jazwiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jazwiak 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Jazwiak. 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 11 military records available for the last name Jazwiak. For the veterans among your Jazwiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jazwiak lifespan?

Between 1948 and 1973, in the United States, Jazwiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Jazwiak in 1948 was 41, and 83 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jazwiak 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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