Jeremiah Family History
Jeremiah Name Meaning
From the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu (meaning ‘appointed by God’
in Hebrew), borne by a Biblical prophet of the 7th–6th centuries
bc, whose story, prophecies of judgement, and lamentations
are recorded in the book of the Bible that bears his name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Jeremiah
Name Distribution of Jeremiah Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Jeremiah families
 78 - 154  27 - 77 |
 1 - 26  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Jeremiah families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Jeremiah census records
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Jeremiah Family Origin
Jeremiah Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Jeremiah Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Jeremiah census records
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Military Service by Jeremiah
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