Researching Jeff Tackett
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3 people with the Tackett surname? In that year Tackett was ranked number 3576 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jeff means "Form of JEFFREY. God's peace" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Jeff Tackett on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jeff Tackett and the Tackett Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 8 people with the Tackett surname in the UK? Tackett is now ranked number 4034 for popularity in the UK. |
Tackett Genealogy Databases
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Tackett surname in the USA? Tackett is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jeff Tackett
Jeff Tackett
Jeffrey Wilson Tackett (born December 1, 1965 in Fresno, California) is a former backup catcher for the Baltimore Orioles from 1991 to 1994. A career .217 hitter, Tackett was more renowned for his defensive skills behind the plate than for his hitting. He also made cameos as himself in the films Bob Roberts and Dave, the latter he caught the ceremonial first pitch thrown by the president.
He went to Dos Caminos grade school and Los Altos Middle School, and was a 1984 graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School in Camarillo, California, the school at which his father Terry became the principal.
Tackett is one of a number of baseball players on the list of Major League Baseball players with a home run in their final major league at bat.
Source: Jeff Tackett, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tackett
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