Shakle Family Tree research resources
Investigate the background of the Shakle Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family Tree !
Shakle records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Shakle 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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Historical References
"SHAKLE. A surname recorded in Aberdeen. As Skakel and Squakell it occurs in local records of Cullen from 1542 (Cullen, p. 120). John Shakell, merchant in Elgin in first quarter of the eighteenth century (Shaw, Moray, i, p. 116). A place name Schakelzerdesnoke is recorded in Northumberland in 1264, but Mawer says there is no such personal name known in Old English (Anglo-Saxon) He compares Old Norse skokuU, pole of a cart or carriage, which Vigfusson says is used as a nickname in the Landndmabok. Hellqvist (Studier Sfver de svenska sjonamnen, 129) has Old Swedish Skaeklinee, a patronymic from Old Swed. Skakli, Old West Scandinavian Skoktill. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Shakle Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shakle 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 Shakle family tree.
Search Shakle Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Shakle family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Shakle family records.
Check out MyHeritage for Shakle family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Shakle family.
Research the Shakle surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Shakle Military records.
Shakle Family History Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Shakle family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Shakle data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Search MyTrees for information on the Shakle family and people looking to contact living Shakle relations.
Explore GENi for Shakle family records.
Find your Irish Shakle relatives on findmypast.ie
Shakle Forums
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Miscellaneous Shakle Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on the Shakle 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 Shakle surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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