Columbia Family Tree research resources
Dig into the past of the Columbia Family Tree 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 3 people with the Columbia surname? In that year Columbia was ranked number 3576 for popularity in the UK. |
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.
Columbia records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Columbia 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 Global records search results for the Columbia family. |
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Ancestry.com US records search results for the Columbia family. |
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Columbia family. |
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Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for the Columbia family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Columbia 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 Columbia 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 Columbia Tree?
Visit our Columbia DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Columbia Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Columbia 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 Columbia family tree.
Explore Columbia Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Columbia family name using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Columbia family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Columbia family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Columbia family.
Research the Columbia surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Columbia Military records.
Columbia Family History Databases
Search WikiTree for user contributed Columbia family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Columbia data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Columbia family and people looking to contact living Columbia relations.
Explore GENi for Columbia family records.
Find your Irish Columbia relatives on findmypast.ie
Columbia Forums
Research the Columbia surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Columbia Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Columbia 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 Columbia surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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