Last Name JEAKES

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Meaning	The son of John, from the nickname Jack, and diminutive Jack-kin. In the same way we derive Jeacock from Jack-cock. Just as Dawkins became corrupted to Dawkes, and Perkins to Perkes, and Wilkins to Wilkes, so Jeakins became corrupted to Jeakes.

Origin	English

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