Researching Ernest 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 Ernest means "Earnest" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Ernest Peake on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ernest Peake and the Peake Family History
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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. |
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Some Famous People called Ernest Peake
Ernest Cromwell Peake
Ernest Cromwell Peake (18 August 1874 – 24 December 1950) was an English Missionary of the London Missionary Society who worked in China, from 1899 to 1922. He was the first medical missionary to work in Hengchow (Hengzhou, modern Hengyang), in Hunan Province, China where he set up a clinic and dispensary. He was also appointed head of the Mackenzie Memorial Hospital in Tianjin, China in 1912. Peake was known for teaching Chinese locals about medicine, and for being one of the first missionaries to bring modern medical techniques to China. He was the father of Mervyn Peake, the writer and poet.
Source: Ernest Cromwell Peake, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Peake
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