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Where is the Jameson family from?
You can see how Jameson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jameson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jameson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 599 Jameson families living in Lancashire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Jameson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Jameson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jameson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jameson. 14% of Jameson men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Jameson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jameson were Insurance Agent and Housewife. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Jameson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jameson in 1943 was 33, and 74 in 2004.