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Jacobus Joannes "Jaak" Biesmans, 1925 - 1971
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Jacobus Domenicus Marcel Biesmans, 1925 - 1996
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Jacobus Biesmans, 1890 - 1969
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Jacobus "Jaak" Biesmans, 1930 - Circa 2020
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Jacobus Josephus Biesmans, 1891 - 1951
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Jacobus Biesmans, 1890 - 1969
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Jacobus Josephus Biesmans, 1891 - 1951
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Jacobus Biesmans, 1931 - 2021
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Joannes "Jan" Biesmans, 1925 - 2021
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Biesmans, 1761 - 1838
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus (Jacques) Biesmans, 1908 - 1974
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Biesmans, 1884 - 1914
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus [1761] Biesmans, 1761 - 1838
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Biesmans, 1884 - 1914
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Biesmans, 1906 - 1907
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus / Jacques Biesmans, Circa 1762 - 1838
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Biesmans, 1918 - 1921
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Christianus Biesmans, 1904 - 1967
MyHeritage Family TreesJacobus Biesmans, died 1801
FamilySearch Family TreeJacobus Biesmans, 1921 - 1921
FamilySearch Family TreeJacobus Biesmans, born 1750
FamilySearch Family TreeJacobus Biesmans, died 1921
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Jacobus Hubertus Biesmans, died 1921
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Jacobus Biesmans, Circa 1807 - 1875
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Jacobus Biesmans, Circa 1818 - 1821
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Jacobus Biesmans, born Circa 1802
Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940Jacobus Biesmans, born Circa 1808
Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940Jacobus Biesmans, born 1829
Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940Jacobus Biesmans, born 1761
Geni World Family TreeJacobus Biesmans, born 1790
Geni World Family TreeJacobus Biesmans, born 1701
Geni World Family TreeJacobus Biesmans, born 1707
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Jacobus Frederiks Biesmans
GenealogieOnline Family Tree IndexJacobus Biesmans, born 1818
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Jacobus Biesmans, born 1820
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Jacobus Biesmans, born 1868
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Jacobus Biesmans, born 1824
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915
Jacobus Biesmans, born 1793
Belgium Marriage NoticesJacobus Biesmans, born 1906
Netherlands, Population Registers, 1810-1936Jacobus Hubertus Biesmans, born 1921
Netherlands, Population Registers, 1810-1936Jacobus Fredirks Biesmans
Netherlands, Church Marriages, 1580-1811Jacobus Fredirks Biesmans
Netherlands, Tilburg Marriage Banns, 1575-1811
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France, Vital Records IndexJacobus Biesmans
Belgium, Telephone DirectoriesJacobus Biesmans
Belgium, Telephone DirectoriesJacobus Biesmans
Belgium, Telephone DirectoriesJacobus Biesmans
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- Jacobus Beesmans
- Jacobus Biesman
- Jacobus Biemans
- Jacobus Beemans
- Jacobus Biesemanns
- Jacobus Biesmanss
- Jacobus Biesmens
- Jacobus Biesmansen
- Jacobus Biesmanz
- Jacobus Biesmanson
- Chinese (Simplified): 雅各布斯 比斯曼斯 (Yǎgèbùsī Bǐsīmǎnsī)
- Finnish: Jaakob Biesmans
- French: Jacques Biesmans
- German: Jakobus Biesmans
- Hungarian: Biesmans Jakobus
- Italian: Giacobbe Biesmans
- Japanese: ヤコブス ビスマンス (Yakobusu Bisumansu)
- Polish: Jakub Biesmans
- Portuguese: Jacó Biesmans
- Russian: Якобус Бисманс (Yakobus Bismans)
- Netherlands 90%
- Belgium 10%
Jacobus stems from the Late Latin name Iacobus. This Latin form is a direct borrowing from the Koine Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos). The Greek form itself comes from the Hebrew name Ya'akov (יַעֲקֹב). Ya'akov is traditionally understood to mean "supplanter," derived from the Hebrew word "akev" meaning "heel." The linguistic shift from Ya'akov to Iakobos and then to Iacobus involved typical sound changes as the name moved between languages. Jacobus gained prominence through its association with biblical figures, particularly Jacob in the Old Testament and James (a common English derivative) in the New Testament. The name spread throughout Europe during the Middle Ages, carried by religious influence and migration. Jacobus was especially popular in the Netherlands and other Germanic-speaking regions. Variations and diminutives arose in different languages, such as Jacques in French, Jaime in Spanish, and Jakob in German. The English form James became more common than Jacobus itself, though Jacobus remained in use, particularly in academic or formal contexts.
The surname Biesmans has its roots in the Low Countries, particularly in Belgium and the Netherlands, where it is believed to have originated during the medieval period. The name is thought to derive from a combination of the Dutch word "bies," meaning "reed," and "man," which could refer to a person associated with a specific occupation or geographical feature, such as a reed cutter or someone living near a marshy area. Over time, the surname may have been adopted by families engaged in activities related to the wetlands, reflecting their environment and livelihoods. As with many surnames, Biesmans likely evolved through various spellings and pronunciations, influenced by regional dialects and linguistic changes.
Herman BiesmansHermanus BiesmansHubert BiesmansHubertina BiesmansHubertus BiesmansHélène BiesmansIda BiesmansIdalie BiesmansIrma BiesmansIsabella BiesmansJacques BiesmansJan BiesmansJean BiesmansJeanne BiesmansJeannette BiesmansJeannine BiesmansJoan BiesmansJoanna BiesmansJoannes BiesmansJoannis Biesmans
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