Spencer Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Spencer Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 27341 people with the Spencer surname? In that year Spencer was ranked number 116 for popularity in the UK. |
Spencer records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Spencer 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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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Spencer family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Spencer family. |
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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 Spencer 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 Spencer Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Spencer 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 Spencer family tree.
Check out Spencer Parish Records at Find My Past.
Search the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Spencer family name using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Spencer family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Spencer family data.
Investigate the LDS Database for records of the Spencer family.
Research the Spencer surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Spencer Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 33799 people with the Spencer surname in the UK? Spencer is now ranked number 137 for popularity in the UK. |
Spencer Genealogy Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Spencer family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Spencer data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Spencer family and people looking to contact living Spencer relations.
Investigate GENi for Spencer family records.
Find your Irish Spencer relatives on findmypast.ie
Spencer Forums
Research the Spencer surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 173180 people with the Spencer surname in the USA? Spencer is ranked number 100 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Spencer Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on the Spencer 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 Spencer surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
Some people with the surname Spencer
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