Researching Bernard Markey
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 535 people with the Markey surname? In that year Markey was ranked number 3044 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Bernard means "Brave bear" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Bernard Markey on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bernard Markey and the Markey Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1503 people with the Markey surname in the UK? Markey is now ranked number 2684 for popularity in the UK. |
Markey Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Markey surname in the USA? Markey is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Bernard Markey
Bernard Markey
Bernard Markey (7 November 1935 – 23 July 2003) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served both as a Teachta Dála (TD) and as a Senator. Markey was first elected to Seanad Éireann on the Labour Panel in 1973 and was re-elected to the Seanad in 1977. He was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1981 general election for the Louth constituency, and held the seat at the February 1982 general election. He lost his seat at the November 1982 general election and was also an unsuccessful candidate at the 1989 general election.
Source: Bernard Markey, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Markey
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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