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Where did the German Jacobson family come from? What is the German Jacobson family crest and coat of arms? When did the Jacobson family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Jacobson family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Jacobsen, Jacobson, Jacobs, Jacobse, Jacob, Jacober, Jacobi, Jacobie, Jacoby, Jacobsohn, Jacobssohn, Jakobs, Jakober, Jakobsohn, Jacobsson, Jakobsson, Jakobssohn, Jakobsen, Jakobi, Jakobson, Jakobie and many more.First found in Silesia, where the name was an integral part of a feudal society which would shape modern European history. Many prominent branches of the family would strive to make this name renowned as they contributed to the social, economic and political affairs of the region. In the Middle Ages, the name referred back to the Apostel Jacobus, whose grave in Spain was a popular goal for pilgrimage. These pilgrims from Germany became known as "Jacobsbrueder" (Jacobs-brothers).
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Jacobson research. Another 289 words(21 lines of text) covering the years 1600, 1685, 1734, 1740, 1743, 1814, 1817, and 1819 are included under the topic Early Jacobson History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables! Another 75 words(5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Jacobson Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Jacobson. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Jacobson Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Hindrich Jacobson, who arrived in Delaware in 1641
- James Jacobson, who landed in Virginia in 1651
- Peter Jacobson, who arrived in Maryland in 1658
- Sifray Jacobson, who arrived in Maryland in 1658
- Alicia Jacobson, who arrived in Maryland in 1658
Jacobson Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Hannah Jacobson, who landed in Virginia in 1700
- Nicholas Jacobson, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1772
- Mathias Jacobson arrived in Philadelphia in 1795
Jacobson Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Martin Jacobson, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1803
- John Jacobson, aged 25, landed in Baltimore, Md in 1837
- Anna Jacobson, aged 24, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1842
- Jacques Jacobson, aged 28, arrived in New York in 1843
- Fredrick Mauritz Jacobson, aged 32, arrived in Missouri in 1844
Jacobson Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Herman Jacobson, who landed in Mississippi in 1901
- Charles Jacobson, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1902
- Abraham Jacobson, who landed in Mississippi in 1902
- Haldor Jacobson, who landed in Wisconsin in 1925
- Jacob Jacobson, who landed in Alabama in 1929
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We offer a large range of products for you to enjoy with your Coat of Arms. From the coffee cup in the kitchen to the frame in the living room.
- Major Douglas Thomas Jacobson (1925-2000), American Marine awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1945
- Marcella "Marcy" Jacobson (1911-2009), American photographer
- Nathan Jacobson (1910-1999), American mathematician awarded the Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement in 1998
- Howard Jacobson (b. 1942), British author and journalist
- Bert Jacobson (1914-1992), original name of Bert Parks, American actor, singer, and radio and television announcer of the annual Miss America pagent (1955-1979)
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We have comprised a great deal of suggested readings that would be of interest to you and your family.
- History of the Jacboson Family in Norway and America by Harriet Martinson Sybilrud.
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Hopeful Journeys German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
- Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
- Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
- Jones, George F. The Germans of Colonial Georgia 1733-1783 Revised edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986. Print. (ISBN 0806311614).
- Garland, Mary and Henry Garland Editions. Oxford Companion To German Literature 3rd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Print. (ISBN 0198158963).
- Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
- Jones, Henry Z. Palatine Families of New York 2 Volumes. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2001. Print. (ISBN 978-0961388829).
- Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2000. Print. (ISBN 978-0806303024).
- Haverkamp, Alfred. Medieval Germany 1056-1273 2nd edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print.
- Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
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