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Jacobbson Family History

Jacobbson Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Jacobson, Jacobsohn, Jacobsen, Jacobs, Jackson, Jacobo, Jacobus

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Where is the Jacobbson family from?

You can see how Jacobbson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacobbson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jacobbson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Jacobbson families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacobbson's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Jacobbson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacobbson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Jacobbson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacobbson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Jacobbson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Jacobbson. For the veterans among your Jacobbson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacobbson lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2003, in the United States, Jacobbson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jacobbson in 2000 was 96, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jacobbson ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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