Petley Family Tree research resources
Dig into the past of the Petley Family Tree using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
Petley records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Petley 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 Petley ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Petley Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Petley 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 Petley family tree.
Look at Petley Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Petley family name using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Petley family records.
Search MyHeritage for Petley family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Petley family.
Research the Petley surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Petley Military records.
Petley Family History Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Petley family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Petley data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Investigate MyTrees for information on the Petley family and people looking to contact living Petley relations.
Search GENi for Petley family records.
Find your Irish Petley relatives on findmypast.ie
Petley Forums
Research the Petley surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Petley Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Petley 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 Petley surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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