The jeremiah Surname
jeremiah Name Meaning and History
From the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu (meaning ‘appointed by God’
in Hebrew), borne by a Biblical prophet of the 7th–6th centuries
bc, whose story, prophecies of judgement, and lamentations
are recorded in the book of the Bible that bears his name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| William J. JEREMIAH, m. Margaret COE. Wm b. PA, abt 1800 |
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