Researching Clint Wager
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 804 people with the Wager surname? In that year Wager was ranked number 2778 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Clint means "Form of CLINTON - town on a hill" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Clint Wager on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Clint Wager and the Wager Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 1020 people with the Wager surname in the UK? Wager is now ranked number 3085 for popularity in the UK. |
Wager Genealogy Databases
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Wager Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Wager surname in the USA? Wager is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Wager Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Clint Wager. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Clint Wager
Clint Wager
Clinton Belmar Wager (January 20, 1920 – February 29, 1996) was a professional football and basketball player. He played in the National Football League from 1942–1945 for the Chicago Bears, Chicago Cardinals and the Cardinals-Pittsburgh Steelers merged team, "Card-Pitt". However, he also played in the National Basketball Association in 1949–50 for the Fort Wayne Pistons (now called the Detroit Pistons). He also played in the National Basketball League for the Oshkosh All-Stars and Hammond Calumet Buccaneers, while finishing his career with the Louisville Alumnites of the National Professional Basketball League.
Source: Clint Wager, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Wager
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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