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Jacketta Family History

Jacketta Name 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: Jackett, Hackett, Accetta, Packett, Tackett, Juckett, Sackett

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Where is the Jacketta family from?

You can see how Jacketta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacketta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jacketta families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacketta's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Jacketta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacketta 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 Jacketta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Pressure were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jacketta. 30% of Jacketta men worked as a Farmer and 45% of Jacketta women worked as a Pressure. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jacketta were Clerk and Sewing Mach Operator. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Mechanic
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Pressure
    45%
  • Sewing Machine Operator
    34%
  • Sewing Mach Operator
    23%
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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Jacketta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacketta 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Jacketta. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Jacketta. For the veterans among your Jacketta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacketta lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Jacketta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jacketta in 1969 was 85, and 60 in 2003.

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