Brief Life History of Margaret
When Margaret Jacobsone was born in 1659, her father, Charles Jakobsone, was 21 and her mother, Margaret Macnab, was 21. She lived in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland in 1659.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Margaret Jacobsone, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Margaret Jacobsone, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Parents and Siblings
1639– Male
1638– Female
Siblings (6)
1659– Female
1661– Female
1664–1709 Female
1667– Female
1670– Male
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Name Meaning
English, Swedish, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Jacob denoting ‘Jacob's son’. In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, including Scandinavian (see 2 below) and, in some cases, Croatian Jakobović (which is from the personal name Jakob ).
Americanized form of Swedish Jacobsson or Jakobsson and Danish, Norwegian, North German, or Dutch Jacobsen or Jakobsen , all cognates of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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