Researching Jake Crawford
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 14655 people with the Crawford surname? In that year Crawford was ranked number 266 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jake means "form of JACOB - the supplanter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jake Crawford on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jake Crawford and the Crawford Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 22503 people with the Crawford surname in the UK? Crawford is now ranked number 233 for popularity in the UK. |
Crawford Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 206601 people with the Crawford surname in the USA? Crawford is ranked number 89 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jake Crawford
Jake Crawford
Rufus "Jake" Crawford (March 20, 1928 – October 21, 2008) was an American baseball player. He played as a Major League Baseball outfielder and played in seven games for the St. Louis Browns in .
Crawford signed with the Browns in and made his major league debut on September 7, 1952. He was traded to the Detroit Tigers on October 27, 1952, but would never again appear in a major league game.
Crawford was a member of the U.S. Air Force and after his baseball career, he worked for the Fort Worth Police Department. He died on October 21, 2008.
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