Elce Family Tree research resources
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Elce records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Elce 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Historical References
"ELCE. There was a family of this name in Dundee in the fifteenth century. Thomas Elge was witness there in 1412 (HP., n, p. 152), and James Elge, burgess there, 1427 ( (Panmure, n, 195). In 1443 there is mention of "terris campestribus rudis burgalibus que sunt Nycholaii Elge filii quondam Thomas Elge in" Dundee (REB., i, 93). Patrick Elge alias Eleis, burgess of Montrois, 1596 (Retours, Perth, 1083). Janet Eldge is in record in Dunkeld, 1685 (DPD., i, p. 488), and James Ealdge in Fordie, 1693, and two more of the name are in Dunkeld Commissariot Record. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Elce Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Elce 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 Elce family tree.
Check out Elce Parish Records at Find My Past.
Look at the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Elce family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Elce family records.
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Look at the LDS Database for records of the Elce family.
Research the Elce surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Elce Military records.
Elce Family Tree Databases
Look at WikiTree for user contributed Elce family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Elce data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Search MyTrees for information on the Elce family and people looking to contact living Elce relations.
Check out GENi for Elce family records.
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Elce Forums
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Miscellaneous Elce Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on the Elce 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 Elce surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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