Researching William Isaac
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3754 people with the Isaac surname? In that year Isaac was ranked number 1135 for popularity in the UK. |
The name William means "resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
Records of William Isaac on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for William Isaac and the Isaac Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 4055 people with the Isaac surname in the UK? Isaac is now ranked number 1428 for popularity in the UK. |
Isaac Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Isaac surname in the USA? Isaac is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called William Isaac
William Isaac
William M. "Bill" Isaac (born 1943 in Bryan, Ohio) was the Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) from August 3, 1981 through October 21, 1985. He was appointed to the FDIC Board of Directors by President Jimmy Carter in 1978 at the age of 34 and was named Chairman of the FDIC in 1981 by President Reagan. In 1986, Isaac founded the regulatory consulting firm The Secura Group LLC which became part of FTI Consulting, Inc., a global consulting firm. Isaac served as Chairman of the Board of Fifth Third Bancorp from 2009 through 2014. Isaac left FTI Consulting at year end 2019 and joined The Isaac-Milstein Group as Co-Chairman with New York financier and philanthropist Howard Milstein who is Chairman & CEO of New York Private Bank & Trust which in turn owns Emigrant Bank. Isaac sits on a number of corporate boards (including New York Private Bank & Trust and Emigrant Bank and is Chairman of Sarasota Private Trust and Cleveland Private Trust and speaks and writes regularly on financial and regulatory issues.
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Other names that sound a bit like Isaac
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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