Cockrill Family Tree research resources
Explore the detail of the Cockrill Family History 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 245 people with the Cockrill surname? In that year Cockrill was ranked number 3334 for popularity in the UK. |
Good news! There is already a One Name Study on the Cockrill surname.
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.
Cockrill records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Cockrill 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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Ancestry.com US records search results for the Cockrill family. |
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Cockrill family. |
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Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for the Cockrill family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Cockrill family. |
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 Cockrill 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 Cockrill Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cockrill 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 Cockrill family tree.
Check out Cockrill Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Cockrill family name using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Cockrill family records.
Check out MyHeritage for Cockrill family data.
Investigate the LDS Database for records of the Cockrill family.
Research the Cockrill surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cockrill Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 333 people with the Cockrill surname in the UK? Cockrill is now ranked number 3728 for popularity in the UK. |
Cockrill Family History Databases
Search WikiTree for user contributed Cockrill family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Cockrill data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Study MyTrees for information on the Cockrill family and people looking to contact living Cockrill relations.
Investigate GENi for Cockrill family records.
Find your Irish Cockrill relatives on findmypast.ie
Cockrill Forums
Research the Cockrill surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Cockrill Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on the Cockrill 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 Cockrill surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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