Researching Brent Crosswell
Delve into the history of Brent Crosswell using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 237 people with the Crosswell surname? In that year Crosswell was ranked number 3342 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Brent means "Steep hill" and is of English origin.
Records of Brent Crosswell on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Brent Crosswell 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
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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Crosswell 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 Brent Crosswell and the Crosswell Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Crosswell 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Crosswell family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Brent Crosswell at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Brent Crosswell using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Brent Crosswell records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Brent Crosswell information.
Explore the LDS Database for records about Brent Crosswell.
Research the Crosswell surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Crosswell Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 309 people with the Crosswell surname in the UK? Crosswell is now ranked number 3751 for popularity in the UK. |
Crosswell Family Tree 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.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Brent Crosswell.
Study MyTrees for information on the Crosswell family and people looking to contact living Crosswell relations.
Check out One Great Family for Crosswell records submitted by people who are already researching the Crosswell Family Tree.
Find Brent Crosswell from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Crosswell 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 Crosswell surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Crosswell Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Brent Crosswell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Brent Crosswell
Brent Crosswell
Brent Tasman Crosswell (born 8 August 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club, North Melbourne Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
An articulate and outspoken individual, 'Tiger' Crosswell was renowned as one of the finest 'big game' players of his era and is one of a small group of VFL/AFL footballers to have won premierships with two clubs. He is recognized for his on-field achievements with Icon status in the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame, as well as being named in the Tasmanian and North Melbourne Teams of the Century. Crosswell was also known for his tempestuous professional relationship with coach Ron Barassi, under whom he played at all three clubs for all but four of his fifteen seasons in the VFL.
Source: Brent Crosswell, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Crosswell
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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