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Jacob Rogers

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Personal Details

Given Name
Jacob
Surname
Rogers
Occupation
Justice

The Name Jacob

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
He who supplants or one who follows.
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The Rogers Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
Son of Roger, derived from the Germanic name meaning 'famous spear'.
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