Records of Birju Maharaj on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Birju Maharaj in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Birju Maharaj and the Maharaj Genealogy

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

Investigate Parish Records for Birju Maharaj at Find My Past.

Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Birju Maharaj using the FreeBMD database.

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Maharaj 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.

Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Birju Maharaj.

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Maharaj 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 Maharaj Databases

Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Birju Maharaj. 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 Birju Maharaj

Birju Maharaj

Brijmohan Mishra, (born 4 February 1938), popularly known as Pandit Birju Maharaj, is an exponent of the Lucknow Kalka-Bindadin gharana of Kathak dance in India. He is a descendant of the Maharaj family of Kathak dancers, which includes his two uncles, Shambhu Maharaj and Lachhu Maharaj, and his father and guru, Acchan Maharaj. He also practises Hindustani classical music and is a vocalist.

After working along with his uncle, Shambhu Maharaj at Bhartiya Kala Kendra, later the Kathak Kendra, New Delhi, he remained head of the latter, for several years, till his retirement in 1998 when he opened his own dance school, Kalashram, also in Delhi.

Source: Birju Maharaj, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Maharaj

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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