Researching Alfred Strange
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3212 people with the Strange surname? In that year Strange was ranked number 1282 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Alfred means "Counselor" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Alfred Strange on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Alfred Strange in your 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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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 Strange 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 Alfred Strange and the Strange Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Strange 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 Strange family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Alfred Strange at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Alfred Strange using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Alfred Strange records.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Alfred Strange.
Research the Strange surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Strange Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 4214 people with the Strange surname in the UK? Strange is now ranked number 1386 for popularity in the UK. |
Strange Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Alfred Strange.
Study MyTrees for information on the Strange family and people looking to contact living Strange relations.
Look at One Great Family for Strange records submitted by people who are already researching the Strange Family Tree.
Find Alfred Strange from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Strange Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Strange surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Strange surname in the USA? Strange is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Strange Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Alfred Strange. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Alfred Strange
Alfred Strange
Alfred Henry Strange (2 April 1900 – October 1978) was an English footballer who played most of his career as a half back with Sheffield Wednesday. He won 20 caps for England, including three as captain.
He began his career at Portsmouth, helping "Pompey" to win the Third Division South title in 1923–24. He then transferred to Port Vale, and impressed at the club enough to win a move to Sheffield Wednesday in February 1927. He spent eight years with the club, helping Wednesday to win the First Division title in 1928–29 and 1929–30. He ended his professional career at Bradford Park Avenue in 1936. Over the course of his 14 years in the Football League he scored 63 goals in 382 league appearances. He spent a brief spell as manager of Bedford Town after World War II.
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