Researching Berkeley Cole
Dig into the past of Berkeley Cole using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 27281 people with the Cole surname? In that year Cole was ranked number 117 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Berkeley means "Birch meadow" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Berkeley Cole on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Berkeley Cole and the Cole Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cole 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 Cole family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Berkeley Cole at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Berkeley Cole using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Berkeley Cole.
Research the Cole surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cole Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 35646 people with the Cole surname in the UK? Cole is now ranked number 128 for popularity in the UK. |
Cole Genealogy Databases
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Cole Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 243060 people with the Cole surname in the USA? Cole is ranked number 79 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Cole Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Berkeley Cole. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Berkeley Cole
Berkeley Cole
The Venerable (Ronald) Berkeley Cole (1913–1996) was an eminent Anglican priest and author in the first half of the mid 20th century.
After an earlier career as a Registrar with the London County Freehold and Leasehold Properties Ltd he was ordained in 1943. He began his career with a curacy in Braunstone after which he was Succentor of Leicester Cathedral. He was Vicar of St Philip, Leicester from 1950 to 1973. He was Archdeacon of Loughborough from 1953 to 1963 and of Leicester from then until 1980. His last post was as Rural Dean of Reps.
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