Jepsen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

Origins Available: 
  Denmark 
  Norway 


Early Origins of the Jepsen family

The surname Jepsen was first found in Denmark where the name is a patronymic name derived from "the son of Jacob," which in turn is derived from biblical given name Yaakov ("supplanter" or "follower"). 1

Early History of the Jepsen family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Jepsen research. The years 1896, 1902 and 1982 are included under the topic Early Jepsen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Jepsen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jacobsen, Jakobsen. and others.

Early Notables of the Jepsen family

Another 31 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Jepsen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Jepsen Ranking

In the United States, the name Jepsen is the 16,881st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 2


Jepsen migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Jepsen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jepsen migration to New Zealand +

Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include:

Jepsen Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century

Contemporary Notables of the name Jepsen (post 1700) +
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