Strother Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Strother Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family Tree !
Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 248 people with the Strother surname? In that year Strother was ranked number 3331 for popularity in the UK. |
"A man of discernment. "(The origin and signification of Scottish surnames. Clifford Stanley Sims, 1862)
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Strother records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Strother family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for the Strother family. | |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Strother family. |
Historical References
"STROTHER. From Strother in Northumberland. William of Strother and other Scots merchants complained that their ships, wrecked in a storm, were plundered at Hamburgh and Tynemouth in 1357 (Bain, rv, 10). "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Strother ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Strother Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Strother Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Strother family tree.
Study Strother Parish Records at Find My Past.
Investigate the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Strother family name using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Strother family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Strother family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Strother family.
Research the Strother surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Strother Military records.
Did you know that there are currently 167 people with the Strother surname in the UK? Strother is now ranked number 3885 for popularity in the UK. |
Strother Family History Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Strother family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Strother data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Investigate MyTrees for information on the Strother family and people looking to contact living Strother relations.
Explore GENi for Strother family records.
Find your Irish Strother relatives on findmypast.ie
Strother Forums
Research the Strother surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Strother surname in the USA? Strother is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Strother Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Strother family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Strother surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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