Resources for researching the Ackerley Family Tree
Explore the detail of the Ackerley Family History using the links below. We hope you find these resources useful whilst you are researching your Ackerley Family Tree !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 435 people with the Ackerley surname? In that year Ackerley was ranked number 3144 for popularity in the UK. |
Ackerley records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Ackerley family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Origins and History
New to Family History? Check out our Getting Started page. Check out House Of Names to investigate the origins of the Ackerley surname or get a copy of the Ackerley family Crest (a great gift idea!).
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 Ackerley ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Ackerley Tree?
Visit our Ackerley DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Ackerley Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ackerley 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 Ackerley family tree.
Look at Ackerley Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of the Ackerley family using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Ackerley family records.
Explore MyHeritage for Ackerley family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Ackerley family.
Research the Ackerley surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Ackerley Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 757 people with the Ackerley surname in the UK? Ackerley is now ranked number 3327 for popularity in the UK. |
Ackerley Family Tree Databases
Check out WikiTree for user contributed Ackerley family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Ackerley data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Explore MyTrees for information on the Ackerley family and people looking to contact living Ackerley relations.
Check out GENi for Ackerley family records.
Explore One Great Family for Ackerley records submitted by people who are already researching the Ackerley Family History .
Find your Irish Ackerley relatives on findmypast.ie
Ackerley Forums
Research the Ackerley surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Ackerley Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Ackerley 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 Ackerley surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
Some Famous People with the surname of Ackerley
| Paul Ackerley |  | Paul Douglas Ackerley (born 16 May 1949 in Christchurch) is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. |
| Lisa Ackerley | | Dr Lisa Ackerley is one of the UK's leading food safety experts and consultant adviser. |
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