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Jozaitis Family History

Jozaitis 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: Jonaitis, Moraitis, Politis, Zemaitis, Joanis, Adomaitis, Oatis

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Where is the Jozaitis family from?

You can see how Jozaitis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jozaitis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Jozaitis families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Jozaitis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jozaitis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jozaitis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jozaitis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jozaitis. 50% of Jozaitis men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Shipping Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Jozaitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jozaitis 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Jozaitis. 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 67 military records available for the last name Jozaitis. For the veterans among your Jozaitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jozaitis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Jozaitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jozaitis in 1966 was 70, and 80 in 2004.

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