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Jacobs Family History
Jacobs Genealogy & Family TreeJacobs is an English name from Dorset, England, where the family held a seat from the 11th Century. It means “son of Jacob,” a given name that means “undermines,” “supplants,” or “the heel.” 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 include “Jacob” and “Jacobsen.” Notable people with the same surname include American Olympic athlete Thomas Michael Jacobs (skiing), American actress Gillian Jacobs (Community, Walk of Shame, The Box), and American tennis player Helen Hull Jacobs. The first Jacobs to come to the Americas was Cathalina Jacobs in New Netherlands in 1639.
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Jacobs Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Carmen Jacobs -- --, 1911 February 24, 1966 Utah
- Mary Philinda Jacobs -- --, 1895 October 12, 1984
- Silas Jacobs -- --, 1796 December 0, 1843 Connecticut
- Margaret Jacobs -- --, 1826 July 6, 1889 Illinois
- Hannah Jacobs -- --, 1789 December 30, 1794 Connecticut
Jacobs Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Iris Jacobs -- --, 1888 February 24, 1919
- Jennie Bell Jacobs -- --, 1878 January 18, 1964 Indiana
- John Amos Jacobs -- --, 1887 October 0, 1941 Victoria
- William Allen Jacobs -- --, 1909 August 11, 1960 Texas
- Isaac N. Jacobs -- --, 1837 October 17, 1862 Ohio
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