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Jackson Surname Origin
The son of Jack or John. See Jack.Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.
Jackson Surname Meaning and Family Facts
Jackson Last Name Meaning
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A Jackson Family History Thought:
'It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.' -- Plutarch
Jackson Surname Meaning and Family Facts
Jackson Last Name Meaning
Search the FREE Ancestry.com Name Dictionary.
There is more to Jackson family history than the origin of your surname:
Start your Genealogy to find your personal Jackson family ancestry. It's easy to get started. Just begin your family tree with what you already know. Learn More.
A Jackson Family History Thought:
'It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.' -- Plutarch