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Jaggi Family History

Jaggi Name Meaning

Indian (Punjab): Hazari and Sikh name of unexplained etymology. South German and Swiss German (also Jäggi): from a pet form of Jacob . Compare Jaeckel .

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


Similar surnames: Maggi, Nagi, Sani, Kaegi, Hagg, Dagg, Jani, Tagge, Jager, Maggs

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Where is the Jaggi family from?

You can see how Jaggi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaggi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaggi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Jaggi families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Jaggi's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jaggi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaggi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jaggi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jaggi. 28% of Jaggi men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Jaggi women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jaggi were Machinist and Housewife. .

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Machinist
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Reg Nurse
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
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Census Records

There are 956 census records available for the last name Jaggi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaggi 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 666 immigration records available for the last name Jaggi. 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 216 military records available for the last name Jaggi. For the veterans among your Jaggi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaggi lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Jaggi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Jaggi in 1965 was 76, and 77 in 2004.

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