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Samuel (Sam) Makeham, 1890 - 1950
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Matthew Makeham, 1829 - 1908
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Breheny Makeham, 1860 - 1904
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Makeham, 1814 - 1898
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel John Makeham, 1898 - 1975
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Makeham, 1854 - 1936
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Makeham, 1753 - 1857
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Makeham, 1886 - 1966
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel MAKEHAM, died 1781
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel MAKEHAM, 1883 - 1884
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Makeham, 1845 - 1872
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Makeham, 1887 - 1916
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel Makeham, born 1887
MyHeritage Family TreesSamuel ??? Makeham, 1796 - 1853
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Samuel Makeham in Ballarat Star (VIC) - Sep 29 1885
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Samuel Makeham in West Australian (Perth, WA) - Dec 7 1908
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Samuel Makeham in Mercury (Hobart, TAS) - Dec 7 1908
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Samuel Brooke Makeham in Australian Town And Country Journal (Sydney, NSW) - May 16 1885
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Samuel J W Makeham, Circa 1882 - 1945
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Samuel Makeham, Circa 1887 - 1966
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Samuel Makeham, died 1853
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Samuel Makeham, died 1857
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005Samuel Makeham, 1794 - 1853
FamilySearch Family TreeSamuel Matthew Makeham, 1829 - 1904
FamilySearch Family TreeSamuel Makeham, 1854 - 1936
FamilySearch Family TreeSamuel Makeham, 1886 - 1966
FamilySearch Family TreeSamuel Breheny Makeham, 1860 - 1904
Geni World Family TreeCharles Samuel Makeham, 1866 - 1926
Geni World Family TreeSamuel Matthew Makeham, 1829 - 1908
Geni World Family TreeSamuel Makeham
Geni World Family Tree
Samuel Makeham, born Circa 1815
1891 England & Wales Census
Samuel S Makeham, born Circa 1883
1901 England & Wales Census
Samuel Makeham, died 1853
England & Wales, Index of Wills and Probates, 1853-1943
Samuel Makeham, born Circa 1844
1861 England & Wales Census
Samuel J Makeham, born 1918
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Samuel Makeham, born 1883
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Samuel Makeham, born 1843
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Samuel John W Makeham, born 1882
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Samuel John Makeham, Circa 1900 - 1975
Australia, Victoria Death Index, 1836-1985
Samuel Makeham, Circa 1856 - 1914
Australia, Victoria Death Index, 1836-1985
Samuel Makeham, Circa 1861 - 1908
Australia, Victoria Death Index, 1836-1985
Samuel Makeham, Circa 1892 - 1947
Australia, Victoria Death Index, 1836-1985Samuel Makeham
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975Samuel Makeham
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975Samuel Makeham
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975Samuel Makeham
England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991Samuel Makeham
England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
Samuel Makeham, born 1886
1939 Register of England & Wales
Samuel J Makeham, born 1882
1939 Register of England & Wales
Samuel John Makeham
Australia Electoral Rolls, 1893-1949Enter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about Samuel Makeham
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The first name Samuel has its origins in the Hebrew name שְׁמוּאֵל (Shemu'el), which translates to "God has heard" or "name of God." This name is deeply rooted in biblical history, as Samuel is a significant figure in the Old Testament, known as a prophet and the last judge of Israel. The name first appeared in ancient Israel and has been widely used in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions, reflecting its enduring spiritual significance. Samuel is often associated with qualities such as wisdom, leadership, and a strong moral compass, traits that were exemplified by the biblical Samuel. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Samuele in Italian, Samyuel in Arabic, and the diminutive forms like Sam or Sammy in English-speaking countries. The name has maintained its popularity over centuries, adapting to various linguistic and cultural contexts while retaining its core meaning and significance.
The last name Makeham is of English origin, specifically derived from the Old English personal name "Maca," which means "a man" or "a warrior," combined with the suffix "-ham," meaning "homestead" or "village." This surname likely originated in the East Anglia region of England, where many surnames were formed based on local geography and personal characteristics. Historically, individuals bearing the surname Makeham may have been associated with agricultural or landholding occupations, reflecting the agrarian society of medieval England. Variations of the surname can be found, including Makeham, MacHam, and even variations in spelling such as Makham, which may arise from regional dialects or transcription errors over time. While the name is not exceedingly common, it retains a distinct connection to its roots in English history and culture.
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