Researching Bob Lamey
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 81 people with the Lamey surname? In that year Lamey was ranked number 3498 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Bob means "Form of ROBERT - Bright fame" and is of German origin.
Records of Bob Lamey on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bob Lamey and the Lamey Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 331 people with the Lamey surname in the UK? Lamey is now ranked number 3730 for popularity in the UK. |
Lamey Family History Databases
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Lamey Forums
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Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Bob Lamey. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bob Lamey
Bob Lamey
Bob Lamey (born December 23, 1938) is an American sportscaster, formerly the radio play-by-play announcer for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. Lamey had been "The Voice of the Colts" since the team moved to Indianapolis in 1984, except for the 1992, 1993, and 1994 seasons, until his retirement in 2018.
Lamey has previously served as radio voice of the NBA's Indiana Pacers (1977–84) and two defunct hockey teams, the Indianapolis Racers of the WHA and the Indianapolis Checkers of the IHL. Lamey was affectionately known as "Hockey Bob" upon first arriving on the Indianapolis sports scene in the 1970s. Lamey is also a previous Sports Director of Indianapolis radio station WIBC and, from 1988 to 2000, worked as a turn reporter on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network. He also provided play-by-play for the national telecast of the 100th Monon Bell Classic.
Prior to coming to Indianapolis, Lamey served for five years as the voice of the ABA's Carolina Cougars. He served as sports director of WSOC-TV in Charlotte, NC, after the departure of Bill "Mouth of the South" Currie. Lamey also broadcast Charlotte Checkers (Eastern Hockey League) games from 1964 to 1968 on WSOC 930AM.
Source: Bob Lamey, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Lamey
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