Researching Craig Sherrin
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 224 people with the Sherrin surname? In that year Sherrin was ranked number 3355 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Craig means "Rock, crag" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Craig Sherrin on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Sherrin ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Craig Sherrin and the Sherrin Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sherrin 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Sherrin family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Craig Sherrin at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Craig Sherrin using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Craig Sherrin.
Research the Sherrin surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sherrin Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 164 people with the Sherrin surname in the UK? Sherrin is now ranked number 3888 for popularity in the UK. |
Sherrin Family History Databases
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Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Craig Sherrin.
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Investigate One Great Family for Sherrin records submitted by people who are already researching the Sherrin Family Tree.
Find Craig Sherrin from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Sherrin Forums
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Miscellaneous Sherrin Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Craig Sherrin. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Craig Sherrin
Craig Sherrin
Craig Arden Sherrin (born 16 February 1952) is a former Australian politician.
He was born in Maryborough to Arden Charles Sherrin and Beryl Joan, née Shaw. He attended various state schools and then Coorparoo State High School before attending the University of Queensland (Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Education, Bachelor and Master of Educational Studies, Master of Public Administration). He became a science teacher in 1976, and in 1983 was appointed a special duties officer with the Queensland Department of Education, winning a promotion to Assistant Director of Technology Services in 1986. A member of the National Party, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1986 as the member for Mansfield. In January 1989 he was appointed to the front bench as Minister for Family Services, but he ceased to hold the position in September. He lost his seat at the election in December 1989.
Source: Craig Sherrin, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Sherrin
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