Researching Andy Whiteford
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 794 people with the Whiteford surname? In that year Whiteford was ranked number 2788 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Andy means "Form of ANDREW - manly" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Andy Whiteford on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Andy Whiteford and the Whiteford Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Whiteford 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 Whiteford family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1121 people with the Whiteford surname in the UK? Whiteford is now ranked number 2995 for popularity in the UK. |
Whiteford Family Tree Databases
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Whiteford Forums
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Some Famous People called Andy Whiteford
Andy Whiteford
Andrew Whiteford (born 22 August 1977) is a Scottish professional footballer and manager.
A defender, Whiteford began his career with St Johnstone in 1994 after progressing through the McDiarmid Park youth ranks. In six years as a professional with the Perth club he made seventeen league appearances.
Whiteford went on loan to Stirling Albion during the 1999-2000 season, and he made the move permanent in 2000. In total, he made 30 league appearances for Albion, scoring one goal.
In 2001, he joined Clydebank, for whom he made fourteen appearances in two years.
His most recent club, between 2003 and 2004, was Hamilton Academical. He made seventeen appearances and scored two goals for the Accies.
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