Researching Brian Peake
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2888 people with the Peake surname? In that year Peake was ranked number 1391 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Brian means "Strong" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Brian Peake on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Brian Peake and the Peake Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 3420 people with the Peake surname in the UK? Peake is now ranked number 1647 for popularity in the UK. |
Peake Family Tree Databases
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Some Famous People called Brian Peake
Brian Peake
Brian Francis Peake OAM (born 4 December 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer. He played for and in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He also played State of Origin football for Western Australia from 1978 to 1987, captaining the side in 1979, 1980, 1986 and 1987. Peake was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1990, was inducted into the West Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2004, and inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2013.
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