Clerihew Family Tree research resources
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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.
Clerihew records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Clerihew 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Historical References
"CLERIHEW. An Aberdeenshire surname. William Clerihew of Kegge was convicted of profanation of the Lord s day, etc., in 1644 (Alford, p. 49, 61), Patrick Clerihew was a church elder at Tullinessell in 1680 (ibid., p. 318), John Clerihev, indweller in the barony of Whitehaugh, is in record in 1686 (SCM., v, p. 235), and Arthur Clarihew in Woodend in Tillienestle in 1731 (CRA.). Clariehew 1687, Clariehue 1775, Clerichue 1799, Clerihewe 1686. 0 "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Clerihew Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Clerihew 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 Clerihew family tree.
Explore Clerihew Parish Records at Find My Past.
Look at the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Clerihew family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Clerihew family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Clerihew family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Clerihew family.
Research the Clerihew surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Clerihew Military records.
Clerihew Family History Databases
Look at WikiTree for user contributed Clerihew family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Clerihew data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Investigate MyTrees for information on the Clerihew family and people looking to contact living Clerihew relations.
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Find your Irish Clerihew relatives on findmypast.ie
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Miscellaneous Clerihew Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Clerihew 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 Clerihew surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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