Denny Family Tree research resources
Explore the detail of the Denny Genealogy 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 2518 people with the Denny surname? In that year Denny was ranked number 1549 for popularity in the UK. |
Denny records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Denny 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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Historical References
"DENNY, DENNEY. The first a common surname in Dumbarton. Of local origin from Denny, a town and parish in Stirlingshire. John of Deny had a safe conduct into England, 1424 (Bain, rv, 963), John Dennye was heir of John Dennie, merchant burgess of Glasgow, 1634 (Inquis., 3950), and Peter Denny (1821 11895) was famed as builder of iron steamships. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Denny Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Denny 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 Denny family tree.
Check out Denny Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Denny family name using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Denny family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Denny family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Denny family.
Research the Denny surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Denny Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 3536 people with the Denny surname in the UK? Denny is now ranked number 1605 for popularity in the UK. |
Denny Family Tree Databases
Search WikiTree for user contributed Denny family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Denny data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Explore MyTrees for information on the Denny family and people looking to contact living Denny relations.
Search GENi for Denny family records.
Find your Irish Denny relatives on findmypast.ie
Denny Forums
Research the Denny surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Denny surname in the USA? Denny is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Denny Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on the Denny 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 Denny surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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