What is the meaning of Jackson?

noun

• English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936.
  • synonyms: Glenda Jackson
• United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958.
  • synonyms: Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson
• United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972.
  • synonyms: Mahalia Jackson
• United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941.
  • synonyms: Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson
• United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885.
  • synonyms: Helen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson
• General in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863.
  • synonyms: Thomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Stonewall Jackson
• 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845.
  • synonyms: Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory
• A town in western Wyoming.
• A town in western Tennessee.
• Capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River.
  • synonyms: capital of Mississippi
• A town in south central Michigan. .