Researching Davie Armour
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1877 people with the Armour surname? In that year Armour was ranked number 1908 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Davie Armour on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Davie Armour 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 Davie Armour and the Armour Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Armour 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 Armour family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Davie Armour at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Davie Armour using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Davie Armour.
Research the Armour surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Armour Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2262 people with the Armour surname in the UK? Armour is now ranked number 2183 for popularity in the UK. |
Armour 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.
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Look at One Great Family for Armour records submitted by people who are already researching the Armour Family Tree.
Find Davie Armour from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Armour 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 Armour Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Davie Armour. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Davie Armour
Davie Armour
Davie Armour (11 April 1953 – 2004) was a Scottish former professional football player who is best known for his time with Ayr United.
Armour joined Rangers in 1974 from Shamrock Boys Club and had a loan spell at Kilbirnie Ladeside previously. He made his Rangers debut in the last league game of the 1976–77 season, a 2–1 defeat away to Aberdeen. He left Rangers to join Ayr United in 1979 and spent five seasons with the side. After which Armour moved on to Cowdenbeath for a three-year spell.
Armour died in 2004 of pancreatic cancer. He was married with three daughters.
Source: Davie Armour, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Armour
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