Researching Brent Kite
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1702 people with the Kite surname? In that year Kite was ranked number 2028 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Brent means "Steep hill" and is of English origin.
Records of Brent Kite on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Brent Kite 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 Kite 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 Kite and the Kite Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kite 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 Kite family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Brent Kite at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Brent Kite using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Brent Kite.
Research the Kite surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kite Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1715 people with the Kite surname in the UK? Kite is now ranked number 2533 for popularity in the UK. |
Kite Family Tree Databases
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Kite 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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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Kite surname in the USA? Kite is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kite Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Brent Kite. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Brent Kite
Brent Kite
Brent Kite (born 7 March 1981) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. A Tonga and Australia international, and New South Wales State of Origin representative front-row forward, he played club football for the St. George Illawarra Dragons, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and Penrith Panthers. Kite was named the Clive Churchill Medallist for his performance in the 2008 NRL Grand Final, in which he helped steer Manly-Warringah to a 40–0 thumping of the Melbourne Storm, scoring a try.
Source: Brent Kite, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kite
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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