Researching Clare Smales
Dig into the past of Clare Smales using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
The name Clare means "Form of CLARA - bright, clear" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Clare Smales on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Clare Smales in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. 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 Clare Smales and the Smales Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Smales 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 Smales family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Clare Smales at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Clare Smales using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Clare Smales records.
Study MyHeritage for Clare Smales information.
Search the LDS Database for records about Clare Smales.
Research the Smales surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Smales Military records.
Smales Genealogy 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Clare Smales.
Study MyTrees for information on the Smales family and people looking to contact living Smales relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Smales records submitted by people who are already researching the Smales Family Tree.
Find Clare Smales from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Smales 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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Miscellaneous Smales Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Clare Smales. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Clare Smales
Clare Smales
Clare Smales (born 30 August 1975) is a British journalist.
She was educated at St Mary's School, Shaftesbury and University College, Durham (English Literature).
She worked at the Mail on Sunday newspaper from 1998 until 2003 as a feature writer and as the deputy property editor. This was followed by a spell as deputy editor and Managing Editor of Vogue magazine at Condé Nast.
She is now a freelance property and travel journalist, living in Cornwall.
She is married to former Olympic Gold medallist Ed Coode and has two daughters Beatrice and Ottilie & two sons, Johnny and Wilf.
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