Researching Arthur Trevor
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 929 people with the Trevor surname? In that year Trevor was ranked number 2657 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Arthur means "from Latin Artorius, legendary king" and is of Welsh origin.
Records of Arthur Trevor on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Arthur Trevor and the Trevor Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1009 people with the Trevor surname in the UK? Trevor is now ranked number 3094 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Arthur Trevor
Arthur Trevor (cricketer)
Arthur Hill Trevor (14 November 1858 – 27 September 1924) was an English cricketer active from 1878 to 1885 who played for Sussex. He appeared in 31 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled slow underarm. He scored 1,064 runs with a highest score of 103 and took one wicket with a best performance of one for 5.
Trevor was born in Calcutta, a son of Charles Binny Trevor of the Indian Civil Service. He was educated at Winchester College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1884. He was a Commissioner in Lunacy 1907–14 and a Commissioner on the India Board from 1914. He died in Elvanfoot, Lanarkshire.
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