Researching Barry Strange
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3212 people with the Strange surname? In that year Strange was ranked number 1282 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Barry means "Dweller of the barrier" and is of French origin.
Records of Barry Strange on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Barry Strange and the Strange Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Strange 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 Strange family tree.
Search Parish Records for Barry Strange at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Barry Strange using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 4214 people with the Strange surname in the UK? Strange is now ranked number 1386 for popularity in the UK. |
Strange Family History Databases
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Strange Forums
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Miscellaneous Strange Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Barry Strange. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Barry Strange
Barry Strange
Barry George Strange (13 May 1934 – 24 June 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played for New Town, later Glenorchy, in the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL). He is a member of the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame after being inducted in 2005 and is a centre half back in Glenorchy's official 'Team of the Century'.
It was at centre half back that Strange played most of his football and he began his career at New Town in 1952. A dual Best and fairest winner, he was a member of New Town's 1953, 1955 and 1956 premiership sides before crossing to Penguin as captain-coach in 1958. Strange spent three seasons at the NWFU club then returned to New Town, who had been renamed Glenorchy, and played in another premiership in 1965. His final season was 1966.
Strange represented Tasmania in 10 interstate matches and was an All-Australian for his efforts at the 1956 Perth Carnival. He also participated in Tasmania's famous upset victory over the VFL at Launceston in 1960.
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