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Jamroz Family History

Jamroz Surname Meaning

Polish: from the personal name Ambroży Polish form of Latin Ambrosius (see Ambrose).

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


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Where is the Jamroz family from?

You can see how Jamroz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jamroz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Jamroz families living in Michigan. This was about 23% of all the recorded Jamroz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jamroz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jamroz 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 Jamroz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jamroz. 85% of Jamroz men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Jamroz women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jamroz were New Worker and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    85%
  • New Worker
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    40%
  • Sewing Ladies Dresser
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%

What Jamroz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 718 census records available for the last name Jamroz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jamroz 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 380 immigration records available for the last name Jamroz. 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 293 military records available for the last name Jamroz. For the veterans among your Jamroz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jamroz lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Jamroz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Jamroz in 1953 was 57, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jamroz 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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