Researching Aubrey Willard
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 777 people with the Willard surname? In that year Willard was ranked number 2804 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Aubrey means "Blond king" and is of French origin.
Records of Aubrey Willard on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Aubrey Willard and the Willard Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Willard 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 Willard family tree.
Study Parish Records for Aubrey Willard at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Aubrey Willard using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Aubrey Willard.
Research the Willard surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Willard Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 990 people with the Willard surname in the UK? Willard is now ranked number 3112 for popularity in the UK. |
Willard 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Aubrey Willard.
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Look at One Great Family for Willard records submitted by people who are already researching the Willard Family Tree.
Find Aubrey Willard from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Willard 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 27344 people with the Willard surname in the USA? Willard is ranked number 148 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Willard Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Aubrey Willard. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Aubrey Willard
Aubrey Willard
Aubrey Willard (1894–1961) was an Australian tennis player. He was the brother of Australian singles finalist James Willard. Aubrey Willard served as a driver in the DAC in World war 1. He made his debut at the Australasian championships in 1922 and lost in round three to Andrew Huthnance. At the Australasian championships in 1925, Willard lost in the quarter finals to Gerald Patterson. In 1928 he lost in round two to Edgar Moon. In 1931 he lost in the Australian quarter finals to Harry Hopman. In 1932, Willard beat Jack Cummings. Willard's play at the net won him the match. Willard lost to Hopman in the quarter finals. In 1934 Willard lost in round three to Adrian Quist and then turned professional, becoming a coach.
Source: Aubrey Willard, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Willard
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.
Wallert Wallrath Wallworth Walrad Walradt Walrath Walreth Walroth Walworth Weilert Wellard Wheelwright Wilert Willarton Willert Willerton Willroth Willyard Wohlert Wolard Wollard Wolreth Woolard Woolerton Woollard Woolward Woolworth Woolyard Woulard Wyllardcroft Wyllarddyscrofte
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