Ferdinand Jacobitz (1820–1906)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1820
    Died
    1906

    When was Ferdinand Jacobitz born? 1820.

    When did Ferdinand Jacobitz die? 1906.

    Life story

    Ferdinand Jacobitz (1820–1906) was born in 1820, and died in 1906, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Ferdinand's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ferdinand's life.

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    The world Ferdinand lived through

    1. 1825 · age 5 — The Erie Canal opened

    2. 1848 · age 28 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1865 · age 45 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    4. 1871 · age 51 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    5. 1892 · age 72 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1903 · age 83 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    Questions about Ferdinand Jacobitz

    When was Ferdinand Jacobitz born?

    Ferdinand Jacobitz was born in 1820.

    When did Ferdinand Jacobitz die?

    Ferdinand Jacobitz died in 1906.

    How old was Ferdinand Jacobitz at the time of death?

    Ferdinand Jacobitz was about 86 years old.

    Where is Ferdinand Jacobitz buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ferdinand's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Ferdinand Jacobitz was born?

    James Monroe was president of the United States when Ferdinand was born.

    Who was president when Ferdinand Jacobitz died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ferdinand died.

    What major events happened during Ferdinand Jacobitz's lifetime?

    During Ferdinand's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 5); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 28); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 45); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 51); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 72); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 83).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ferdinand Jacobitz?

    Federal censuses taken during Ferdinand's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1820

    2. Death

      1906

    3. Burial

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    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Ferdinand Jacobitz (1820–1906)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ferdinand-jacobitz-1820-1906-79811afb/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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