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Etymology of Jakowski

What does the name Jakowski mean?

The Polish surname Jakowski is of patronymic origin, that is, the name was created from the first name of the original bearer's father. In this instance, the surname is derived from the Polish name Jacek, which is the equivalent of the English name Jack.

Early Origins of the Jakowski family

The surname Jakowski was first found in Wielkopolska, or "Great Poland," the historical region that incorporates today's districts of Kalisz, Poznan, Leszno and Konin. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Jakowski family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Jakowski research. Another 111 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1500 is included under the topic Early Jakowski History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Jakowski Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jackowicz, Jakowski, Jackiewicz, Jackowiak and many more.

Early Notables of the Jakowski family

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Migration of the Jakowski family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Michael Jackowitz, who came to Maryland some time between the years 1900 and 1910; Anna Jackowska, who arrived in Baltimore in 1909 aboard the "SS Hannover".



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