Researching Clair Branch
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1532 people with the Branch surname? In that year Branch was ranked number 2141 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Clair Branch on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Clair Branch 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 Clair Branch and the Branch Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Branch 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 Branch family tree.
Study Parish Records for Clair Branch at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Clair Branch using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Clair Branch.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2041 people with the Branch surname in the UK? Branch is now ranked number 2321 for popularity in the UK. |
Branch Genealogy Databases
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Find Clair Branch from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Branch Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 48612 people with the Branch surname in the USA? Branch is ranked number 141 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Branch Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Clair Branch. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Clair Branch
Clair Branch
Clair Branch (born c. 1938) played the positions of fullback and linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League from 1960 to 1963.
He was born in Kenedy, Texas. Branch played college football at the University of Texas, where he rushed for a total of 565 yards and a 4.2 yards per rush average in 1956, 1957, and 1959. In 1960, Branch joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders and played four seasons with them. In his initial year, he rushed for 508 yards for a 4.8 yards per rush average. But from 1961 onwards, he was used mostly as a linebacker. In 1963, he played 4 games for the Roughriders and 4 with the Edmonton Eskimos, where he rushed for only 75 yards and a 3.1 yard per rush average. He played only a single game with them in 1964 and 1965 with no rushing attempt during either year.
Source: Clair Branch, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Branch
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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