MacBey Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the MacBey Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
MacBey records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your MacBey 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Historical References
"MACBAY, MACBEY. Gaelic MacBeatha (Bheatha). John M'Bay gave his bond to John Campbell of Glenurquhay in 1547 (BBT., p. 184). Patrick M'Ba was admitted burgess of Glasgow, 1601 (Burgesses), and Caflome McBee and Donald McBee in Brockland were fined for reset of outlawed Macgregors, 1613 (RFC., xrv, p. 640). Archibald Reoche Bea or McBea in Torsarie, Mull, was put to horn in 1629 (RPC., 2. ser. n, p. 341; m, p. 45). Janet M'Bae in Brockland, 1665 (Dunblane). See also under MACVAY. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the MacBey Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the MacBey 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 MacBey family tree.
Study MacBey Parish Records at Find My Past.
Investigate the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the MacBey family name using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for MacBey family records.
Search MyHeritage for MacBey family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the MacBey family.
Research the MacBey surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original MacBey Military records.
MacBey Genealogy Databases
Look at WikiTree for user contributed MacBey family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of MacBey data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Search MyTrees for information on the MacBey family and people looking to contact living MacBey relations.
Explore GENi for MacBey family records.
Find your Irish MacBey relatives on findmypast.ie
MacBey Forums
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Miscellaneous MacBey Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on the MacBey 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 MacBey surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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