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Jacobz Family History

Jacobz 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: Jacob, Jacobs, Jacobi, Jacobo, Jacoby, Jacobe, Jarosz, Jacobitz, Jaco

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Where is the Jacobz family from?

You can see how Jacobz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacobz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jacobz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jacobz families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacobz's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Jacobz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacobz 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 Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Jacobz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacobz 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Jacobz. 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 8 military records available for the last name Jacobz. For the veterans among your Jacobz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jacobz 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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