This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Jakubowicz family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Jakubowicz Family History

Jakubowicz Surname Meaning

Polish and Jewish (from Poland): patronymic from the personal name Jakub from Latin Jacobus (see Jacob).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Jakubowicz family from?

You can see how Jakubowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakubowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Jakubowicz families living in Michigan. This was about 19% of all the recorded Jakubowicz's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Jakubowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jakubowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jakubowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jakubowicz. 64% of Jakubowicz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jakubowicz women worked as a Sewing Machine Operator.

View Census Data for Jakubowicz | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Janitor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Machine Operator
    100%

What Jakubowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jakubowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakubowicz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Jakubowicz

Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Jakubowicz. 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.

View all Jakubowicz immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 502 military records available for the last name Jakubowicz. For the veterans among your Jakubowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Jakubowicz military records

You've only scratched the surface of Jakubowicz family history

Discover More

What is the average Jakubowicz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jakubowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jakubowicz in 1962 was 81, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakubowicz 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Jakubowicz family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial