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James

 

Multiple Origins of the Surname JAMES

 

Most people assume that the surname James comes from the English given name James, which is the Welsh or Cornish form of the Biblical name Jacob; and this is usually true. But there are exceptions, and this page is devoted to them.

I welcome any information on these or other exceptional variants of the James surname. Please E-mail me at [email protected].

 

 

 


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This page was last modified on 17 October 2002.