Researching Herbert Isaac
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3754 people with the Isaac surname? In that year Isaac was ranked number 1135 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Herbert means "Bright, excellent army or ruler" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Herbert Isaac on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Herbert Isaac and the Isaac Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 4055 people with the Isaac surname in the UK? Isaac is now ranked number 1428 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Isaac surname in the USA? Isaac is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Herbert Isaac
Herbert Isaac
Herbert Whitmore Isaac (11 December 1899 – 26 April 1962) was an English cricketer who played three first-class games for Worcestershire in 1919 without any great success. None of these games were in the County Championship as Worcestershire did not re-enter this until the following season.
Isaac attended Harrow School, and played for them against Eton College in 1917.In the 1920s and 1930s, he appeared a few times for Settlers v Officials in Kenyan minor matches.
His father, Arthur Isaac, had a more substantial career with Worcestershire, while his uncle John Isaac also played first-class cricket.
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