Records of Bill Sambell on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Bill Sambell 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

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bill Sambell and the Sambell Family Tree

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sambell 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 Sambell family tree.

Check out Parish Records for Bill Sambell at Find My Past.

Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Bill Sambell using the FreeBMD database.

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Sambell Family History 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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Sambell 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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Miscellaneous Sambell Databases

Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Bill Sambell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

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Some Famous People called Bill Sambell

Bill Sambell

William Austin Tyers Sambell (29 October 1910 – 27 March 1974) was an Australian rower who competed for Great Britain at the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Sambell was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was educated at Melbourne Grammar School before going to England to study at Pembroke College, Cambridge. In 1931 he and his partner Lewis Luxton were runners-up in Silver Goblets at Henley Royal Regatta to Jumbo Edwards and Lewis Clive. In 1932 he was a member of the winning Cambridge boat in the Boat Race. The 1932 Cambridge crew won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley, rowing as Leander Club. They were subsequently chosen to represent Great Britain at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where they came fourth in the eights. He was in the winning Cambridge boat in the Boat Race again in 1933 and 1934.

In 1934 he announced his engagement to Elizabeth Carey of West Bristol.

Source: Bill Sambell, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Sambell

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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