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Jackson Key Family History

Jackson Key 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: Jackson, Hackney, Jackley, Jackowski, Mcconkey, Jablonsky, Conkey

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Where is the Jackson Key family from?

You can see how Jackson Key families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jackson Key family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Jackson Key family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jackson Key's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Jackson Key families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jackson Key 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Jackson Key. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jackson Key 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Jackson Key. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jackson Key. For the veterans among your Jackson Key ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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