Researching Alan Hathway
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 436 people with the Hathway surname? In that year Hathway was ranked number 3143 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Alan means "Handsome, cheerful" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Alan Hathway on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Alan Hathway and the Hathway Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hathway 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 Hathway family tree.
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Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Alan Hathway using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Alan Hathway.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 627 people with the Hathway surname in the UK? Hathway is now ranked number 3448 for popularity in the UK. |
Hathway Family Tree Databases
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Hathway Forums
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Alan Hathway. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Alan Hathway
Alan Hathway
Alan Bonnell Hathway (May 22, 1906 – April 15, 1977) was an editor at Newsday, a daily newspaper for the Long Island suburbs of New York City, from the early 1940s until 1970. He began as city editor, then became managing editor and eventually executive editor. He was often characterized as an old-style newspaperman similar to those in the play The Front Page.
In the 1930s and 1940s, Hathway was also a pulp fiction writer. He wrote several Doc Savage novels under the pseudonym Kenneth Robeson in the early 1940s.
Source: Alan Hathway, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hathway
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