Researching Barry Sumpter
Research the background of Barry Sumpter using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 473 people with the Sumpter surname? In that year Sumpter was ranked number 3106 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Barry means "Dweller of the barrier" and is of French origin.
Records of Barry Sumpter on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Barry Sumpter in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Sumpter ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Barry Sumpter and the Sumpter Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sumpter 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 Sumpter family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Barry Sumpter at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Barry Sumpter using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Barry Sumpter.
Research the Sumpter surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sumpter Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 719 people with the Sumpter surname in the UK? Sumpter is now ranked number 3363 for popularity in the UK. |
Sumpter Genealogy 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.
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Sumpter 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 9115 people with the Sumpter surname in the USA? Sumpter is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sumpter Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Barry Sumpter. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Barry Sumpter
Barry Sumpter
Barry Sumpter (born November 11, 1965, in Brooklyn, Illinois) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 3rd round (56th overall) of the 1988 NBA Draft. A 6'11" forward-center from the University of Louisville and Austin Peay State University, Sumpter played in only one career NBA game with the Los Angeles Clippers. On April 2, 1989, he played one minute in a game against the Detroit Pistons. He later played in the Continental Basketball Association for the Quad City Thunder and set the team records for blocked shots (338), rebounds (2,503), and career games played (385).
Source: Barry Sumpter, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Sumpter
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.
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