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Jajkowski Family History

Jajkowski 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: Majkowski, Jaskowski, Jankowski, Jackowski, Rajkowski, Zajkowski

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Where is the Jajkowski family from?

You can see how Jajkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jajkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jajkowski families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Jajkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jajkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jajkowski 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 Jajkowski ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Jajkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jajkowski 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Jajkowski. 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 17 military records available for the last name Jajkowski. For the veterans among your Jajkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jajkowski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Jajkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Jajkowski in 1966 was 51, and 82 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jajkowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jajkowski 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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