Researching Chief Meyers
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 273 people with the Meyers surname? In that year Meyers was ranked number 3306 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Chief Meyers on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Chief Meyers and the Meyers Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Meyers 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 Meyers family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Chief Meyers at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Chief Meyers using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Meyers surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Meyers Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 526 people with the Meyers surname in the UK? Meyers is now ranked number 3545 for popularity in the UK. |
Meyers Family Tree Databases
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Meyers 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 60765 people with the Meyers surname in the USA? Meyers is ranked number 137 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Meyers Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Chief Meyers. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Chief Meyers
Chief Meyers
John Tortes "Chief" Meyers (July 29, 1880 – July 25, 1971) was a Major League Baseball catcher for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Brooklyn Robins from 1909 to 1917. He played on the early Giants teams under manager John McGraw and was the primary catcher for Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson. Meyers hit over .300 for three straight years as the Giants won three straight National League pennants from 1911 to 1913. Overall, he played in four World Series – the 1911, 1912, and 1913 Series with the Giants, as well as the 1916 Series with the Robins. Meyers was a Native American from the Cahuilla culture of California, and he was educated at Dartmouth College.
Source: Chief Meyers, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Meyers
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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