Researching Alfred Tedford
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 26 people with the Tedford surname? In that year Tedford was ranked number 3553 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Alfred means "Counselor" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Alfred Tedford on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Alfred Tedford and the Tedford Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tedford 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 Tedford family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Alfred Tedford at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Alfred Tedford using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Tedford surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tedford Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 289 people with the Tedford surname in the UK? Tedford is now ranked number 3770 for popularity in the UK. |
Tedford Family History Databases
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Find Alfred Tedford from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tedford 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.
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Tedford surname in the USA? Tedford is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tedford Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Alfred Tedford. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Alfred Tedford
Alfred Tedford
Alfred Tedford (7 January 1877, Belfast – 6 January 1942, Belfast) was an Irish international rugby player.
He was born in Belfast and educated at Methodist College Belfast.
He played rugby for Malone RFC. From 1902 and 1908 he was capped twenty-three times for Ireland and scored six international tries. In 1903 he took part in the 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa, playing in three test matches, and was voted the outstanding forward on the tour. In 1923 and 1924 he served as an Irish selector and from 1919 to 1920 was President of the Irish Rugby Football Union.
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