Researching Albert Kempster
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1049 people with the Kempster surname? In that year Kempster was ranked number 2546 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Albert means "Noble, bright" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Albert Kempster on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Albert Kempster and the Kempster Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kempster 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 Kempster family tree.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Albert Kempster.
Research the Kempster surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kempster Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1486 people with the Kempster surname in the UK? Kempster is now ranked number 2698 for popularity in the UK. |
Kempster Family History Databases
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Kempster Forums
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Albert Kempster. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Albert Kempster
Albert Kempster
Albert Joseph Kempster (23 August 1874 – 2 January 1952) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics.
In 1908 he finished fifth in the running deer single shots competition as well as in the running deer double shots event. Four years later he won the bronze medal as member of the British team in the team 30 metre military pistol event as well as in the team 50 metre military pistol competition. In the individual 50 metre pistol event he finished 24th. RSM Royal Jersey Militia.
Source: Albert Kempster, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kempster
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