Aldred Family Tree research resources
Investigate the background of the Aldred Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2572 people with the Aldred surname? In that year Aldred was ranked number 1526 for popularity in the UK. |
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.
Aldred records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Aldred 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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Historical References
"ALDRED. From Old English (Anglo-Saxon) E)Aldred, 'old (sage) counsel.' Aldredus, rural dean of Teviotdale, witnessed charter to the church of St. John in the Castle of Roxburgh, c. 1128 (REG., 4). Aldred, pistor, witnessed a charter by Roger, bishop elect of St. Andrews, relating to the church of Hadintun, c. 1189-98 (RPSA., p. 153). "(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 Aldred 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 Aldred Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Aldred 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 Aldred family tree.
Study Aldred Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Aldred family name using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Aldred family records.
Study MyHeritage for Aldred family data.
Explore the LDS Database for records of the Aldred family.
Research the Aldred surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Aldred Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 3341 people with the Aldred surname in the UK? Aldred is now ranked number 1672 for popularity in the UK. |
Aldred Family History Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Aldred family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Aldred data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Aldred family and people looking to contact living Aldred relations.
Investigate GENi for Aldred family records.
Find your Irish Aldred relatives on findmypast.ie
Aldred Forums
Research the Aldred surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Aldred Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Aldred 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 Aldred surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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