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Jakcson Family History

Jakcson 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: Jason, Jackson, Janson, Jansson, Jameson, Jamison, Jayson, Lacson

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Where is the Jakcson family from?

You can see how Jakcson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jakcson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jakcson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Jakcson families living in Yukon Territory. This was about 85% of all the recorded Jakcson's in Canada. Yukon Territory had the highest population of Jakcson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jakcson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jakcson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jakcson. 100% of Jakcson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Jakcson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Jakcson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jakcson 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Jakcson. 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 69 military records available for the last name Jakcson. For the veterans among your Jakcson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jakcson lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Jakcson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jakcson in 1975 was 23, and 89 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jakcson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jakcson 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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