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Jacob Family History
Jacob Genealogy & Family TreeJacob is an English name from Dorset, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Hebrew given name which means "He grasps the heel." The earliest known ancestor--Agnes Jacobes--was recorded in 1244. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany and Spain. The family motto is Non nobis solum which means "Not for ourselves alone."
Other spellings of the name include "Healey," "Hely," "O'Healey," "Haly," "Haley," "Haily," and "O'Haly." Notable people with the surname include American actress Gillian Jacobs (Community, The Box, Walk of Shame), American baseball player Art Jacobs (Cincinnati Reds), and American football player Ben Jacobs (Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns). The first Jacob to come to America was Nicholas Jacob in Massachusetts in 1633.
Jacob Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Levi Jacob -- --, 1809 December 0, 1672 British Columbia
- Judah Judas Ibn Jacob -- --, 1805 December 0, 1676 Florida
- Dinah Jacob -- --, 1783 December 0, 1683 Florida
- Judah Judas Ibn Jacob -- --, 1805 December 0, 1676 Florida
- Zebulun Jacob -- --, 1745 December 0, 1684 Florida
Jacob Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Dinah Jacob -- --, 1783 December 0, 1683 Florida
- Zebulun Jacob -- --, 1745 December 0, 1684 Florida
- Levi Jacob -- --, 1809 December 0, 1672 Florida
- Judah Jacob -- --, 1870 December 0, 1676 Florida
- Levi Jacob -- --, 1809 December 0, 1672 Florida
