Researching Bill Kindle
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 30 people with the Kindle surname? In that year Kindle was ranked number 3549 for popularity in the UK. |
Good news! There is already a One Name Study on the Kindle surname.

The name Bill means "Form of WILLIAM - resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
Records of Bill Kindle on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Bill Kindle in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Kindle 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 Bill Kindle and the Kindle Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kindle 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 Kindle family tree.
Search Parish Records for Bill Kindle at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Bill Kindle using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Bill Kindle records.
Search MyHeritage for Bill Kindle information.
Explore the LDS Database for records about Bill Kindle.
Research the Kindle surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kindle Military records.
Kindle 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.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Bill Kindle.
Study MyTrees for information on the Kindle family and people looking to contact living Kindle relations.
Study One Great Family for Kindle records submitted by people who are already researching the Kindle Family Tree.
Find Bill Kindle from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Kindle 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.
Research the Kindle surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Kindle surname in the USA? Kindle is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kindle Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Bill Kindle. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bill Kindle
Bill Kindle
William Horace Kindle (January 29, 1891 - November 1, 1952) was a Negro leagues infielder for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first few seasons.
He appears to have played most of his career seasons for the Brooklyn Royal Giants and also played at least two seasons with the Lincoln Giants, and one season each for Chicago American Giants, and the Indianapolis ABCs.
Kindle attended Fisk University.
He died in November 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 61.
Source: Bill Kindle, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kindle
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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