Researching Doris Storey
Delve into the history of Doris Storey using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7610 people with the Storey surname? In that year Storey was ranked number 539 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Doris means "Wealth of the sea" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Doris Storey on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Doris Storey in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Storey 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 Doris Storey and the Storey Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Storey 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 Storey family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Doris Storey at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Doris Storey using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Doris Storey.
Research the Storey surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Storey Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 11742 people with the Storey surname in the UK? Storey is now ranked number 487 for popularity in the UK. |
Storey Family History 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Doris Storey.
Study MyTrees for information on the Storey family and people looking to contact living Storey relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Storey records submitted by people who are already researching the Storey Family Tree.
Find Doris Storey from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Storey 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.
Research the Storey surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Storey surname in the USA? Storey is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Storey Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Doris Storey. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Doris Storey
Doris Storey
Doris Storey (21 December 1919 – 21 October 2005), later known by her married name Doris Quarmby, was an English breaststroke swimmer from Leeds who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics and for England at the 1938 British Empire Games.
In 1936 she finished sixth in the 200 metre breaststroke event having injured her arm in a fall before the final.
At the 1938 Empire Games in Sydney, Australia she won the gold medal in the 220 yards breaststroke competition. She was also a member of the English relay team which won the gold medal in the 3×110 yards medley contest.
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