Origins of the Jaco surname

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    In 1921, most Jacos lived in south-west

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    What are the most common Jaco first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Jacos

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Jacos in 1921

    School Girl

    3

    School Teacher

    3

    Home Work

    1

    House Keeper

    1

    Housemaid

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Jacos in 1921

    Farm Hands

    10

    Master

    6

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    4

    Fisherman

    3

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    3

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