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Jacola Family History

Jacola 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: Jacob, Parola, Jagoda, Jacka, Hakola, Jahoda, Accola, Raiola, Jacobs

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Where is the Jacola family from?

You can see how Jacola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jacola family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacola's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jacola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jacola ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jacola ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Jacola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacola 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Jacola. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jacola. For the veterans among your Jacola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacola lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2000, in the United States, Jacola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Jacola in 1952 was 55, and 86 in 2000.

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