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Jakobich Family History

Jakobich 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: Jackovich, Jankovich, Ratkovich, Bobich, Habich, Markovich, Jankovic

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Where is the Jakobich family from?

You can see how Jakobich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakobich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jakobich family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jakobich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Jakobich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Jakobich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakobich 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jakobich. 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 44 military records available for the last name Jakobich. For the veterans among your Jakobich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakobich lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1988, in the United States, Jakobich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Jakobich in 1985 was 91, and 96 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jakobich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakobich 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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