Claypole Family Tree research resources
Investigate the background of the Claypole 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 271 people with the Claypole surname? In that year Claypole was ranked number 3308 for popularity in the UK. |
Claypole records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Claypole 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Historical References
"CLAYPOLE. Magister Symon de Claypoll who witnessed the gift of the church of Maleuille to the monastery of Dunf ermline in 1255 (RD., 206), and two years later appears as Master Simon de Claipol, rector of Insula (St. Mary's Isle) in the diocese of Whitehem (Pap. Lett., i, p. 344), was probably a cleric from England. Claypole is a parish in Lincolnshire. "(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 Claypole 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 Claypole Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Claypole 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Claypole family tree.
Look at Claypole Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Claypole family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Claypole family records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Claypole family data.
Search the LDS Database for records of the Claypole family.
Research the Claypole surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Claypole Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 345 people with the Claypole surname in the UK? Claypole is now ranked number 3716 for popularity in the UK. |
Claypole Family History Databases
Study WikiTree for user contributed Claypole family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Claypole data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Explore MyTrees for information on the Claypole family and people looking to contact living Claypole relations.
Look at GENi for Claypole family records.
Find your Irish Claypole relatives on findmypast.ie
Claypole Forums
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Miscellaneous Claypole Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Claypole 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 Claypole surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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