Researching Andy Egert
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 10 people with the Egert surname? In that year Egert was ranked number 3569 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Andy means "Form of ANDREW - manly" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Andy Egert on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Andy Egert 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 Egert 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 Andy Egert and the Egert Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Egert 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 Egert family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Andy Egert at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Andy Egert using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Andy Egert records.
Explore MyHeritage for Andy Egert information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Andy Egert.
Research the Egert surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Egert Military records.
Egert Family History 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Andy Egert.
Study MyTrees for information on the Egert family and people looking to contact living Egert relations.
Search One Great Family for Egert records submitted by people who are already researching the Egert Family Tree.
Find Andy Egert from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Egert 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 Egert surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Egert Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Andy Egert. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Andy Egert
Andy Egert
Andreas "Andy" Egert (born 24 July 1961) is a Swiss blues guitarist, harmonica player and singer.
Egert, who started his career around 30 years ago as a street musician, is mainly a live performing artist who does around 100 live performances a year. He has also performed live in Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Austria, Lithuania, the United States, Poland and Panama, under his own name or in collaborations with blues singers such as Bob Stroger, Robert Lucas and Dallas Hodge.
Egert was awarded the Swiss Blues Award in 2010.
Source: Andy Egert, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Egert
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Eacret Eagerton Echard Eckard Eckart Eckerote Eckert Eckhard Eckhardt Eckhart Eckrote Ecroyd Edgerton Edgeworth Edgworth Egerter Egerton Eggart Eggert Eggerth Eggerton Eichert Eisert Eschert Escreet Escritt Esherwood Eskrettt Eskriet Eskriett Esworthy Exworthy Ezzard





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