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Jacobitz Name Meaning

German (of Slavic origin): from a patronymic based on the Latin personal name Jacobus (see Jacob). Probably also a reduced form of Jewish Jacobowitz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Jacobowitz, Jacob, Jacobi, Jacobs, Jakubiec, Janowicz, Jacobo

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Jacobitz Family Origin

Where is the Jacobitz family from?

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You can see how Jacobitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacobitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jacobitz families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Jacobitz families living in Wisconsin. This was about 82% of all the recorded Jacobitz's in the USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Jacobitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacobitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Jacobitz Family Occupations

What did your Jacobitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Jacobitz family was Farmer. The most common Jacobitz occupation in the USA was At School. 33% of Jacobitz's were At Schools. At School and Blacksmith were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Jacobitz.

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  • At School

    33%

  • Blacksmith

    33%

  • Farmer

    33%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jacobitz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Jacobitz Historical Records

What Jacobitz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Jacobitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacobitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Jacobitz. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jacobitz. For the veterans among your Jacobitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Jacobitz Life Expectancy

What is the average Jacobitz lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Jacobitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jacobitz in 1954 was 65, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jacobitz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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