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Jacquith Family History

Jacquith 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: Jaquith, Asquith, Jacquet, Jacquin, Jacquot, Jaquish, Jacques

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Where is the Jacquith family from?

You can see how Jacquith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacquith family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jacquith families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 13 Jacquith families living in Ontario. This was about 93% of all the recorded Jacquith's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jacquith families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacquith surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jacquith ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jacquith. 43% of Jacquith men worked as a Farm Operator and 100% of Jacquith women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Jacquith family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Jacquith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacquith 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Jacquith. 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 86 military records available for the last name Jacquith. For the veterans among your Jacquith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacquith lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jacquith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Jacquith in 1963 was 72, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jacquith 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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