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Jacquette Family History

Jacquette 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: Jaquette, Arquette, Paquette, Marquette, Jacquet, Parquette, Jacques

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Where is the Jacquette family from?

You can see how Jacquette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacquette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jacquette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Jacquette families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Jacquette's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jacquette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacquette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jacquette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jacquette. 29% of Jacquette men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jacquette women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Accountant
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Jacquette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 666 census records available for the last name Jacquette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacquette 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Jacquette. 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 190 military records available for the last name Jacquette. For the veterans among your Jacquette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacquette lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jacquette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Jacquette in 1963 was 57, and 88 in 2004.

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