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Jacak Family History

Jacak 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: Jack, Jacek, Bacak, Janak, Macak, Jacob, Back, Barak, Sack, Pack

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Where is the Jacak family from?

You can see how Jacak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jacak family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacak's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Jacak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jacak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jacak. 60% of Jacak men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Jacak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacak 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Jacak. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jacak. For the veterans among your Jacak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Jacak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jacak in 1966 was 71, and 88 in 2000.

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