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Jakovleff Family History

Jakovleff 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: Kozloff, Janoff, Makovec, Sokoloff, Oakleaf, Pavloff, Jakobsen

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Where is the Jakovleff family from?

You can see how Jakovleff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakovleff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jakovleff families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Jakovleff's in USA. California had the highest population of Jakovleff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jakovleff 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 Jakovleff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Student was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jakovleff. 100% of Jakovleff women worked as a Student.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Student
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Jakovleff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakovleff 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Jakovleff. 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 4 military records available for the last name Jakovleff. For the veterans among your Jakovleff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakovleff lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1991, in the United States, Jakovleff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Jakovleff in 1982 was 83, and 75 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakovleff 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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