Researching Carl Stockdale
Dig into the past of Carl Stockdale using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2331 people with the Stockdale surname? In that year Stockdale was ranked number 1643 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Carl means "Man" and is of German origin.
Records of Carl Stockdale on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Carl Stockdale and the Stockdale Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stockdale 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 Stockdale family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Carl Stockdale at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Carl Stockdale using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2776 people with the Stockdale surname in the UK? Stockdale is now ranked number 1921 for popularity in the UK. |
Stockdale Family Tree Databases
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Stockdale Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Stockdale surname in the USA? Stockdale is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Stockdale Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Carl Stockdale. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Carl Stockdale
Carl Stockdale
Carl Stockdale also known as Carlton Stockdale (February 19, 1874 – March 15, 1953) was one of the longest-working Hollywood veteran actors, with a career dating from the early 1910s. He also made the difficult transition from silent films to talkies.
Stockdale was born in Worthington, Minnesota, graduated from Minneapolis Central High School, and attended the University of North Dakota.
Before he began working with films, Stockdale was a property man with a repertory theatrical company headed by his brother. He went on to act on stage in repertory theater and in vaudeville.
Stockdale was in Hollywood as early as 1913 with a small role in Gilbert M. Anderson's Broncho Billy's Last Deed. He worked with that film franchise for two years before joining D. W. Griffith's film company. He remained busy into the 1940s. His last film was released in 1943.
Source: Carl Stockdale, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Stockdale
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