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Jaskula Name Meaning

Polish (Jaskuła): variant of Jaskóła from an augmentative of jaskółka ‘swallow’.

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


Similar surnames: Pakula, Bakula, Pastula, Jangula, Jaskolka, Laska, Joshua, Jokela

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Where is the Jaskula family from?

You can see how Jaskula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaskula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Jaskula families living in Illinois. This was about 41% of all the recorded Jaskula's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jaskula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaskula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jaskula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jaskula. 34% of Jaskula men worked as a Mechanic and 100% of Jaskula women worked as a Dressmaker. .

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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

  • Mechanic
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Jaskula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaskula 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 460 immigration records available for the last name Jaskula. 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 175 military records available for the last name Jaskula. For the veterans among your Jaskula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaskula lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Jaskula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Jaskula in 1946 was 45, and 78 in 2004.

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