Researching Brian Jenkins
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 35291 people with the Jenkins surname? In that year Jenkins was ranked number 88 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Brian means "Strong" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Brian Jenkins on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Brian Jenkins 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
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Brian Jenkins and the Jenkins Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Jenkins 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 Jenkins family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Brian Jenkins at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Brian Jenkins using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Brian Jenkins.
Research the Jenkins surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Jenkins Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 44394 people with the Jenkins surname in the UK? Jenkins is now ranked number 96 for popularity in the UK. |
Jenkins 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.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Brian Jenkins.
Study MyTrees for information on the Jenkins family and people looking to contact living Jenkins relations.
Search One Great Family for Jenkins records submitted by people who are already researching the Jenkins Family Tree.
Find Brian Jenkins from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Jenkins 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 288633 people with the Jenkins surname in the USA? Jenkins is ranked number 68 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Jenkins Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Brian Jenkins. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Brian Jenkins
Brian Jenkins (American football)
Brian O'Neal Jenkins (born March 4, 1971) is an American football coach. He was the head football coach at Alabama State University, a position he had held since 2015. Jenkins served as the head football coach at Bethune–Cookman University from 2010 to 2014. His team completed the 2010 season with a record of 10 wins and 2 losses. In his first year, his team was declared the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Co-Champions and the team qualified for the 2010 NCAA Division I Football Championship Series playoffs.
Source: Brian Jenkins (American football), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Jenkins
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.
Jamesion Jameson Jamieson Jamison Jammison Jamson Janisson Jankin Jannequin Jansema Jansen Jansenius Jansens Janson Janssen Janssens Jansson Janzen Jeanequin Jeanesson Jeannequin Jeannesson Jeansonne Jehnzen Jemison Jemmison Jemson Jencken Jenison Jenken Jenkens Jenkin Jenking Jenkinson Jenkyn Jennison Jensen Jenson Jimeson Jimison Jimmison Jimpson Jimson Jinkin Jinkins Jinkinson Johanchon Johannessen Johannesson Johannsen Johansen Johanson Johanssen Johansson Johnakin Johnican Johnigan Johniken Johnikin Johnsen Johnson Johnsonbaugh Johnsson Joinson Jonassen Jonasson Jongsma Jonican Jonigan Jonsen Jonson Jonsson Jouannisson Joynson Jungenberg Jungknecht Jungman Junkan Junken Junkin Junkins Junkinson
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