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Iaacs Family History

Iaacs 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: Isaacs, Isaac, Faas, Haas, Naas, Haack, Baack, Laas, Kaas, Baars

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Where is the Iaacs family from?

You can see how Iaacs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iaacs family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Iaacs families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 2 Iaacs families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Iaacs's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Iaacs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iaacs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Iaacs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Iaacs. 100% of Iaacs men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Iaacs women worked as a Housework. .

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Iaacs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iaacs 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Iaacs. 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 3 military records available for the last name Iaacs. For the veterans among your Iaacs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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