Jacobssen Family History

Jacobssen 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: Jacobsen, Jacobson, Jacobsohn, Jakobsen, Jacobs, Janssen, Jacobus, Jacobsma, Lacosse, Jacobe

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22	Military Records
151	Immigration Records
72	Census and Voter Lists
419	Member Trees

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Where is the Jacobssen family from?

You can see how Jacobssen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacobssen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jacobssen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacobssen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jacobssen families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacobssen 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 Record

There are 72 census records available for the last name Jacobssen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacobssen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 151 immigration records available for the last name Jacobssen. 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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Military Records

There are 22 military records available for the last name Jacobssen. For the veterans among your Jacobssen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jacobssen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Jacobssen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Jacobssen in 1966 was 70, and 71 in 1999.

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Jacobssen Surname Meaning

Where is the Jacobssen family from?

What Jacobssen family records will you find?

What is the average Jacobssen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Jacobssen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Jacobssen in 1966 was 70, and 71 in 1999.

Jacobssen Family History

Jacobssen Surname Meaning

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Jacobssen Surname Meaning

6,000 record(s) for Jacobssen

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Where is the Jacobssen family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Jacobssen lifespan?

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