Waddie Family Tree research resources
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Waddie records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Waddie 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Historical References
"WADDIE, WADDY. Forms of WALDIB, q.v. James Waddie, charter witness in Edinburgh, 1543 (Soltre, p. 110). Thomas Watho was notary in Kelso, 1539 (Laing, 434), and John Waddo, tenant of the Almerie lands of the Abbey of Kelso, 1567, may be the John Vaddo, tenant on lands of the Abbey in the same year (Kelso, p. 529, 530). Elspeth Waddie in Lauder, 1633 (Lauder). Robert Wadie in Clashnettles, 1689 (Edin. App.). "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Waddie Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Waddie 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 Waddie family tree.
Check out Waddie Parish Records at Find My Past.
Search the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Waddie family name using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records of the Waddie family.
Research the Waddie surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Waddie Military records.
Waddie Family Tree Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Waddie family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Waddie data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Waddie family and people looking to contact living Waddie relations.
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Miscellaneous Waddie Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Waddie 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 Waddie surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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