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Jacobins Family History

Jacobins 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: Jacobs, Jacobi, Jacobitz, Jacobus, Jacob, Jacobson, Jacklin, Javins

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You can see how Jacobins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacobins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Jacobins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Jacobins family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacobins's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jacobins families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Jacobins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacobins 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Jacobins. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Jacobins. For the veterans among your Jacobins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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