Jackson Name Meaning: Comes from the meaning 'son of Jack'. It was introduced by the Crusaders in the 12th century and has become a popular English and Scottish surname.
It was first recorded in Huntingdonshire in 1251.
Discover how your Jackson ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 179 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 583 |
| Channel Islands | 61 |
| Cheshire | 3,438 |
| Cornwall | 221 |
| Cumberland | 1,745 |
| Derbyshire | 1,614 |
| Devon | 438 |
| Dorset | 100 |
| Durham | 3,155 |
| Essex | 640 |
| Gloucestershire | 660 |
| Hampshire | 602 |
| Herefordshire | 183 |
| Hertfordshire | 420 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 163 |
| Isle of Man | 65 |
| Kent | 893 |
| Lancashire | 15,692 |
| Leicestershire | 800 |
| Lincolnshire | 2,529 |
| London | 6,805 |
| Middlesex | 474 |
| Northumberland | 1,175 |
| Norfolk | 770 |
| Northamptonshire | 570 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1,636 |
| Oxfordshire | 276 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 163 |
| Shropshire | 535 |
| Suffolk | 453 |
| Somerset | 148 |
| Surrey | 631 |
| Sussex | 460 |
| Staffordshire | 3,110 |
| Warwickshire | 1,859 |
| Westmorland | 611 |
| Wiltshire | 128 |
| Worcestershire | 540 |
| Yorkshire | 14,018 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 23 |
| Cardiganshire | 8 |
| Carnarvonshire | 56 |
| Carmarthenshire | 36 |
| Denbighshire | 128 |
| Flintshire | 23 |
| Glamorgan | 183 |
| Merionethshire | 10 |
| Montgomeryshire | 20 |
| Monmouthshire | 89 |
| Pembrokeshire | 40 |
| Radnorshire | 15 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 11,564 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 1,282 |
| Labourer | 1,240 |
| Cotton Weaver | 989 |
| Domestic Servant | 691 |
| Coal Miner | 679 |
| General Servant | 634 |
| House Keeper | 531 |
| Dress Maker | 509 |
| Farm Servant | 343 |
| Servant | 335 |
| Annuitant | 307 |
| Laundress | 290 |
| Blacksmith | 271 |
| Joiner | 252 |
| Farm Labourer | 251 |
| Shoe Maker | 184 |
| Gardener | 183 |
| Tailor | 183 |
| Grocer | 178 |
| Carpenter | 174 |
| General Servant Domestic | 167 |
| Miner | 162 |
| Farmer | 152 |
| Wife | 152 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Jackson | 42,716 |
| William Jackson | 40,138 |
| John Jackson | 38,544 |
| Elizabeth Jackson | 25,660 |
| Thomas Jackson | 25,011 |
| Sarah Jackson | 21,986 |
| George Jackson | 19,884 |
| James Jackson | 19,237 |
| Ann Jackson | 14,610 |
| Joseph Jackson | 13,125 |
| Jane Jackson | 12,423 |
| Henry Jackson | 10,550 |
| Robert Jackson | 10,278 |
| Charles Jackson | 9,711 |
| Alice Jackson | 9,166 |
| Annie Jackson | 8,895 |
| Hannah Jackson | 8,767 |
| Margaret Jackson | 8,432 |
| Ellen Jackson | 7,413 |
| Eliza Jackson | 7,230 |
| Emma Jackson | 6,930 |
| Samuel Jackson | 6,541 |
| Edward Jackson | 6,210 |
| Martha Jackson | 5,850 |
| Richard Jackson | 5,514 |