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
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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.
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. .
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.