Researching Jeremiah Trotter
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3140 people with the Trotter surname? In that year Trotter was ranked number 1303 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jeremiah means "exalted of the lord" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jeremiah Trotter on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jeremiah Trotter and the Trotter Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3628 people with the Trotter surname in the UK? Trotter is now ranked number 1570 for popularity in the UK. |
Trotter Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 24306 people with the Trotter surname in the USA? Trotter is ranked number 149 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jeremiah Trotter
Jeremiah Trotter
Jeremiah Trotter (born January 20, 1977) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons. He played college football at Stephen F. Austin State University and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1998 NFL Draft.
Trotter is one of just four linebackers in Eagles history to earn four or more Pro Bowl invitations, joining Chuck Bednarik, Maxie Baughan and Bill Bergey in that select group. Trotter has also been a member of the Washington Redskins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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