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Jaksch Family History

Jaksch 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: Rasch, Gasch, Paasch, Pasch, Kapsch, Asch, Raisch, Masch, Barsch

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Where is the Jaksch family from?

You can see how Jaksch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaksch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jaksch families living in Colorado. This was about 25% of all the recorded Jaksch's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Jaksch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaksch 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 Jaksch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jaksch. 100% of Jaksch men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Jaksch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Jaksch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaksch 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Jaksch. 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 386 military records available for the last name Jaksch. For the veterans among your Jaksch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaksch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Jaksch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Jaksch in 1963 was 71, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jaksch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaksch 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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