Yaqub Family History

Yaqub Surname Meaning

Arabic and Assyrian/Chaldean: from the personal name Yaʿqūb Arabic and Syriac form of the Biblical name Jacob which is also the name of a prophet in Islam.

This form of the name is most common among Muslims in the Indian subcontinent (especially in Pakistan) and Nigeria.

See also Yakub; compare Yacoub and Yaqoob.

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

Similar surnames: Taub, Raque, Yasui, Yacoub, Laub, Daub, Laque, Jaqua, Jakub, Laqua

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
134	Military Records
140	Immigration Records
32	Census and Voter Lists
72	Member Trees

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yaqub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 32 census records available for the last name Yaqub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yaqub census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 140 immigration records available for the last name Yaqub. 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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There are 134 military records available for the last name Yaqub. For the veterans among your Yaqub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yaqub lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Yaqub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Yaqub in 1974 was 44, and 65 in 2003.

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Yaqub Surname Meaning

Arabic and Assyrian/Chaldean: from the personal name Yaʿqūb Arabic and Syriac form of the Biblical name Jacob which is also the name of a prophet in Islam.

This form of the name is most common among Muslims in the Indian subcontinent (especially in Pakistan) and Nigeria.

See also Yakub; compare Yacoub and Yaqoob.

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

What Yaqub family records will you find?

What is the average Yaqub lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Yaqub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Yaqub in 1974 was 44, and 65 in 2003.

Yaqub Family History

Yaqub Surname Meaning

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Yaqub Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Yaqub

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Where is the Yaqub family from?

What Yaqub family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Yaqub lifespan?

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