Researching Jerry Jeremiah
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 344 people with the Jeremiah surname? In that year Jeremiah was ranked number 3235 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Jerry means "Form of GERALD. Spear Warrior" and is of Hebrew origin.
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| Did you know that there are currently 624 people with the Jeremiah surname in the UK? Jeremiah is now ranked number 3451 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Jerry Jeremiah
Jerry Jeremiah
Jerome "Jerry" Jeremiah (born 1 August 1963, in Malakula) is a Vanuatuan sprinter
Jeremiah competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul in his country's first-ever appearance at the Summer Olympics; he entered the 100 metres and ran a time of 10.96 seconds and finished 8th in his heat so didn't qualify for the next round. He also ran in the 200 metres and recorded a time of 22.01 seconds and finished 7th in his heat but again he failed to qualify for the next round. He also competed at the 1986 Commonwealth Games and at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics and 1991 World Championships in Athletics.
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