Researching Christopher Salmon
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6830 people with the Salmon surname? In that year Salmon was ranked number 598 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Christopher means "Christ-bearer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Christopher Salmon on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Christopher Salmon and the Salmon Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 8704 people with the Salmon surname in the UK? Salmon is now ranked number 677 for popularity in the UK. |
Salmon Genealogy Databases
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Salmon Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 15191 people with the Salmon surname in the USA? Salmon is ranked number 152 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Christopher Salmon
Christopher Salmon
Christopher Salmon is a Conservative politician, who served as Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner, the largest police area in England and Wales, from November 2012 until May 2016. He was the first person to hold the post and was elected on 15 November 2012.
He stood for re-election to the post of Dyfed-Powys Police Commissioner at the elections held on Thursday 5 May 2016. However, he was defeated by Dafydd Llywelyn of Plaid Cymru. Since then he has lived and worked in London, most recently for Michael Gove.
Source: Christopher Salmon, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Salmon
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