Colgrave Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Colgrave Family Tree 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.
Colgrave records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Colgrave 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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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 Colgrave ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Colgrave Tree?
Visit our Colgrave DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Colgrave Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Colgrave 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 Colgrave family tree.
Search Colgrave Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Colgrave family name using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Colgrave family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Colgrave family data.
Investigate the LDS Database for records of the Colgrave family.
Research the Colgrave surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Colgrave Military records.
Colgrave Family History Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Colgrave family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Colgrave data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Study MyTrees for information on the Colgrave family and people looking to contact living Colgrave relations.
Study GENi for Colgrave family records.
Find your Irish Colgrave relatives on findmypast.ie
Colgrave Forums
Research the Colgrave surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Colgrave Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Colgrave 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 Colgrave surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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