Brenton Family Tree research resources
Explore the detail of the Brenton Family Tree using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 612 people with the Brenton surname? In that year Brenton was ranked number 2967 for popularity in the UK. |
Brenton records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Brenton 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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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Brenton Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Brenton 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 Brenton family tree.
Look at Brenton Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Brenton family name using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Brenton family records.
Search MyHeritage for Brenton family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Brenton family.
Research the Brenton surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Brenton Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 656 people with the Brenton surname in the UK? Brenton is now ranked number 3421 for popularity in the UK. |
Brenton Genealogy Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Brenton family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Brenton data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Brenton family and people looking to contact living Brenton relations.
Search GENi for Brenton family records.
Find your Irish Brenton relatives on findmypast.ie
Brenton Forums
Research the Brenton surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Brenton surname in the USA? Brenton is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Brenton Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on the Brenton 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 Brenton surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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