Researching Valerie Jerome
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 541 people with the Jerome surname? In that year Jerome was ranked number 3038 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Valerie means "Strong, fierce" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Valerie Jerome on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Valerie Jerome and the Jerome Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Jerome Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Jerome family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 983 people with the Jerome surname in the UK? Jerome is now ranked number 3118 for popularity in the UK. |
Jerome Family Tree Databases
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Jerome Forums
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Miscellaneous Jerome Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Valerie Jerome. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Valerie Jerome
Valerie Jerome
Valerie Jerome (born 28 April 1944) is an African-Canadian Track and Field sprinter, educator, and political activist. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. She finished third in the 1959 Pan American Games 4 × 100 metres relay. Jerome also finished seventh in the 1959 Pan American Games long jump. Jerome is the only Canadian athlete to compete in five track and field events in the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, or Pan-American Games. She is the sister of Harry Jerome and the granddaughter of John "Army" Howard.
Source: Valerie Jerome, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Jerome
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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