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Origins of the Jackets surname

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About the Jacketses

We have a total number of 315 records for people with the last name Jackets.

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Where do most Jacketses live?

In 1921, most Jacketses lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Jacketses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 291 records for the Jackets surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Jacketses most likely to marry?

Elnigs

&

Taskers

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Jacketses.

What are the most common Jackets first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Jackets family members

Common jobs for Jacketses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Jacketses in 1921
Servant

3

Charwoman

2

Ag Lab Wife

1

Agricultural Labourer Widow

1

Agricultural Labourers Wife

1

Common Male occupations for Jacketses in 1921
Joiner

8

Plumber

6

Agricultural Labourer

2

Copper Miner

2

Errand Boy

2

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