Shrewsberry Family Tree research resources
Explore the detail of the Shrewsberry Family Tree using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family Tree !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7 people with the Shrewsberry surname? In that year Shrewsberry was ranked number 3572 for popularity in the UK. |
Shrewsberry records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Shrewsberry 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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Shrewsberry 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 Shrewsberry Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shrewsberry 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 Shrewsberry family tree.
Check out Shrewsberry Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Shrewsberry family name using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Shrewsberry family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Shrewsberry family data.
Explore the LDS Database for records of the Shrewsberry family.
Research the Shrewsberry surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Shrewsberry Military records.
Shrewsberry Family Tree Databases
Study WikiTree for user contributed Shrewsberry family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Shrewsberry data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Shrewsberry family and people looking to contact living Shrewsberry relations.
Investigate GENi for Shrewsberry family records.
Find your Irish Shrewsberry relatives on findmypast.ie
Shrewsberry Forums
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Miscellaneous Shrewsberry Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Shrewsberry 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 Shrewsberry surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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