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Jex One-Name Study

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Study details

Study: Jex   

Variants: Jeckes, Jecks, Jekkes, Jexe

Category:  1 - A study where research using core genealogical datasets and transcriptions is in its early stages.

Website: sites.google.com/site/onenametest

Contact: Mrs Sharon Gray


About the study

I am conducting a One Name Study of the name JEX, its origins are in Norfolk England and maybe Yorkshire and it has now spread around the World.

Variant names

JECKS, JECKES, JEXX. JEXE

Name origin

Origins are confused might be an anglicised variation on Jacques

Historical occurrences of the name

There are many interesting Jex people and their biographies are available on my Website.

Data

My data collection on JEX people is ongoing over 1300 JEX people at present. On my JEX website you can download my full spreadsheet, and an index is available.

Links

My JEX website http://sites.google.com/site/onenametest/

Contact Details

Mrs Sharon Gray

General Search Results

Occurrences of the surname Jex in the Guild Indexes
(Click on the number to view the search results in each index. Indexes marked by * are only accessible by logged in Guild members.)
  • Global Marriages  41
  • Modern Newspaper Index  1
  • Probate Index* 16

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