Researching Barbara Thorn
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4475 people with the Thorn surname? In that year Thorn was ranked number 948 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Barbara means "Foreigner, stranger" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Barbara Thorn on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Barbara Thorn and the Thorn Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Thorn 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 Thorn family tree.
Search Parish Records for Barbara Thorn at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Barbara Thorn using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Barbara Thorn.
Research the Thorn surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Thorn Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 3400 people with the Thorn surname in the UK? Thorn is now ranked number 1653 for popularity in the UK. |
Thorn Genealogy Databases
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Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Barbara Thorn.
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Find Barbara Thorn from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Thorn Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Thorn surname in the USA? Thorn is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Thorn Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Barbara Thorn. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Barbara Thorn
Barbara Thorn
Barbara Thorn (born 1954) is an actress based in Britain.
She is known for playing the role of Inspector Christine Frazer in 64 episodes of the long running ITV drama The Bill and Rita "Coop" Cooper in the BBC legal drama series Judge John Deed.
In 1984 she featured in one episode of Love and Marriage and the BBC series The Tripods.
In 1987 she played Sheila Doel in 84 Charing Cross Road.
In 1988 she featured in one episode of the BBC series Grange Hill as a Computer Teacher and also played Doris in 3 episodes of Game, Set and Match.
From 1988 to 1990 she starred as Inspector Christine Frazer in 64 episodes of the long running ITV drama The Bill.
In 1990 she featured in one episode of TECX as Sarah. In 1992 she featured in one episode of Hope It Rains as Muriel. In 1994 she featured in one episode of Law and Disorder as Mrs Pope.
In 1995 she featured in one episode of the BBC series Pie in the Sky as Judith Ingleby.
In 1999 she featured in one episode of Holby City as Carole and starred in 5 episodes of the BBC series EastEnders as DI Steele.
In 2000 she featured in one episode of the BBC series Doctors as Jane Andrews.
From 1998 to 2003 she starred in 7 episodes of Trial & Retribution.
From 2001 to 2007 she starred in all 29 episodes of the BBC legal drama series Judge John Deed as Rita "Coop" Cooper.
In 2007 she featured in one episode of The Last Detective and the BBC series Doctors as Joyce Barker.
In 2017, Barbara Thorn shared her memories of making ITV drama The Bill and other highlights of her career in a two-part special edition of The Bill Podcast
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