About Jastrow
The surname Jastrow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jastre," meaning "hawk." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a hawk, such as keen eyesight or a sharp mind. Over time, individuals with the surname Jastrow may have been involved in falconry or other activities related to hawks, or they may have simply been given the name due to their resemblance to the bird.
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