Cleves Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Cleves Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
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.
Cleves records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Cleves 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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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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Cleves 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 Cleves Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cleves 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 Cleves family tree.
Look at Cleves Parish Records at Find My Past.
Investigate the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Cleves family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Cleves family records.
Explore MyHeritage for Cleves family data.
Study the LDS Database for records of the Cleves family.
Research the Cleves surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cleves Military records.
Cleves Genealogy Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Cleves family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Cleves data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Cleves family and people looking to contact living Cleves relations.
Explore GENi for Cleves family records.
Find your Irish Cleves relatives on findmypast.ie
Cleves Forums
Research the Cleves surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Cleves Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Cleves 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 Cleves surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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