Researching Clayton Twitchell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 59 people with the Twitchell surname? In that year Twitchell was ranked number 3520 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Clayton means "From the clay town" and is of English origin.
Records of Clayton Twitchell on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Clayton Twitchell and the Twitchell Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Twitchell 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 Twitchell family tree.
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Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Clayton Twitchell using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 59 people with the Twitchell surname in the UK? Twitchell is now ranked number 3987 for popularity in the UK. |
Twitchell Genealogy Databases
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Twitchell Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Twitchell surname in the USA? Twitchell is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Twitchell Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Clayton Twitchell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Clayton Twitchell
Clayton Twitchell
Thomas Clayton Twitchell (1864–1947) was an English Anglican bishop in the 20th century. He was educated at King's College London and ordained in 1889. His first posts were curacies at St George's, Barrow-in-Furness and St Peter's, Cranley Gardens. From 1903 to 1908 he was Vicar of All Hallows East India Docks when he was appointed Bishop of Polynesia a post he held for 13 years. He was consecrated a bishop on Ascension Day 1908 (28 May), by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Southwark Cathedral. On his return to England he was Rector of St Margaret, Buxted and then of St Peter's Selsey. A Fellow of King's College, London he died on 9 October 1947.
Source: Clayton Twitchell, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Twitchell
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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