About the Jakubowsky Surname

Search old registers for Jakubowsky and you will soon meet Jakubowski too.

Taken at its root, Jakubowsky points to “from Jakubów”. Jakubowsky is the spelling Jakubowski often took abroad, where the Polish -ski became -sky. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. The same family of names includes Jakubowska and Yakubovsky.

Jakubowsky coat of arms

Arms linked to Jakubowski and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

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