Cressey Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Cressey Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 399 people with the Cressey surname? In that year Cressey was ranked number 3180 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.
Cressey records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Cressey 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Cressey 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 Cressey Tree?
Visit our Cressey DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Cressey Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cressey 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 Cressey family tree.
Check out Cressey Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Cressey family name using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Cressey family records.
Search MyHeritage for Cressey family data.
Study the LDS Database for records of the Cressey family.
Research the Cressey surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cressey Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 685 people with the Cressey surname in the UK? Cressey is now ranked number 3394 for popularity in the UK. |
Cressey Family History Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Cressey family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Cressey data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Cressey family and people looking to contact living Cressey relations.
Study GENi for Cressey family records.
Find your Irish Cressey relatives on findmypast.ie
Cressey Forums
Research the Cressey surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Cressey surname in the USA? Cressey is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Cressey Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on the Cressey 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 Cressey surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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