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Jakalow Family History

Jakalow 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: Barkalow, Jaslow, Callow, Barlow, Ballow, Takano, Harlow, Jalali

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Where is the Jakalow family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jakalow 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 Jakalow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jakalow. 100% of Jakalow women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Jakalow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakalow 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jakalow. 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 Jakalow. For the veterans among your Jakalow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakalow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Jakalow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jakalow in 1963 was 77, and 87 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakalow 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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