Researching Annette Sergent
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 317 people with the Sergent surname? In that year Sergent was ranked number 3262 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Annette means "Form of ANNA - gracious" and is of French origin.
Records of Annette Sergent on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Annette Sergent and the Sergent Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sergent 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 Sergent family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 230 people with the Sergent surname in the UK? Sergent is now ranked number 3825 for popularity in the UK. |
Sergent Family Tree Databases
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Sergent Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Sergent surname in the USA? Sergent is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sergent Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Annette Sergent. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Annette Sergent
Annette Sergent
Annette Sergent (born 17 November 1962) is a French former long-distance runner. She represented her country three times at the Summer Olympics, but it was in cross country running that she had her greatest success. She became the first Frenchwoman to win a world title in the sport at the 1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and won for a second time in 1989. In addition to these victories, she made eleven appearances at the competition and placed third in both 1986 and 1988.
Her sole major track medal came over 10,000 metres at the 1990 European Athletics Championships, where she was the bronze medallist. She was also a 3000 m silver medallist at the 1993 Mediterranean Games. Over her career, she competed at the World Championships in Athletics on three occasions.
Sergent was a fifteen-time French champion, taking national honours eight times on the track and seven times in cross country.She set a number of national record marks in her career and remains the French record holder over 2000 m.
She was twice married and ran under the names Annette Sergent-Palluy and Sergent-Petit.
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