Surname Jadrošić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jadrošić families are Croats (from the Island of Losinj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and on the Island of Losinj. In Ilovik on the Island of Losinj every fourth inhabitant had the family name Jadrošić.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Jadrošić live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Zadar (<10), Ilovik in Rijeka area (<10), Rijeka (<10), Premuda (<5), and in Porec (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Jadrošić (including: Jadrosic , Jadrosich , Jadrossich and Yadrosich ) is present in 6 countries on three continents. "Jadrosich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Jadrossich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dubravka Jadrošić, Nevio Jadrošić, Rene Jadrošić, Franko Jadrošić, Miranda Jadrošić, Maja Jadrošić, Željka Jadrošić, Karlo Jadrošić, Željko Jadrošić, Nedjeljka Jadrošić, Svetko Jadrošić, Marina Jadrošić, Josip Jadrošić, Milan Jadrošić, Ivan Jadrošić, Branko Jadrošić, Josipa Jadrošić, Stjepan Jadrošić, Kate Jadrošić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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