Researching Cyril Hollinshead
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 775 people with the Hollinshead surname? In that year Hollinshead was ranked number 2806 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Cyril means "Lordly, proud" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Cyril Hollinshead on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Cyril Hollinshead and the Hollinshead Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1397 people with the Hollinshead surname in the UK? Hollinshead is now ranked number 2772 for popularity in the UK. |
Hollinshead Family History Databases
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Some Famous People called Cyril Hollinshead
Cyril Hollinshead
Cyril Hollinshead (26 May 1902 – 25 November 1995) was an English cricketer. Hollinshead was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Timberland, Lincolnshire.
In 1931, Hollinshead played a single Minor Counties Championship match for Lincolnshire against Bedfordshire. Fifteen years later, following the Second World War, he played a single first-class match for Gloucestershire against Cambridge University at the Wagon Works Ground in Gloucester. In his only first-class match he wasn't required to bat and bowled 5 wicketless overs. In 1947, he represented the Gloucestershire Second XI in a Minor Counties Championship match against the Surrey Second XI at The Oval.
Hollinshead died at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire on 25 November 1995.
Source: Cyril Hollinshead, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hollinshead
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