Records of Dorothy Steel on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Dorothy Steel 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.

A Moment of your Time Please...

In order to try and help fund this website, I've tried producing some music. Click the banner below to listen to my latest album on your favourite streaming service. If you like it, please consider adding your favourite songs to a playlist!

Play music by Gracie James
Country Collection
Globe Ancestry.com Global records search results for Dorothy Steel.
USA Ancestry.com US records search results for Dorothy Steel.
UK Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Dorothy Steel.
Canada Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Dorothy Steel.
Australia Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Dorothy Steel.

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 Steel ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!

Unlock your DNAHave you reached a brick wall in your Steel Tree?

Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dorothy Steel and the Steel Family Tree

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Steel 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Steel family tree.

Search Parish Records for Dorothy Steel at Find My Past.

Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Dorothy Steel using the FreeBMD database.

Study Genealogy BankGenealogy Bank for Dorothy Steel records.

Search MyHeritage for Dorothy Steel information.

Investigate the LDS Database for records about Dorothy Steel.

Research the Steel surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Steel Military records.

ukDid you know that there are currently 9947 people with the Steel surname in the UK? Steel is now ranked number 584 for popularity in the UK.

Steel 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.

Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Dorothy Steel.

Study MyTrees for information on the Steel family and people looking to contact living Steel relations.

Investigate One Great Family for Steel records submitted by people who are already researching the Steel Family Tree.

Find Dorothy Steel from Ireland on findmypast.ie

Steel 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 Steel surname using Genealogy.com forums .

ukDid you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Steel surname in the USA? Steel is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA.

Miscellaneous Steel Databases

Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Dorothy Steel. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

Comments

Looking for information on a Dorothy Steel in your family tree? Why not post a question here -

Some Famous People called Dorothy Steel

Dorothy Steel

Dorothy Dyne Steel (21 April 1884 – 22 January 1965), commonly referred to as D. D. Steel, was an English croquet player.

Steel dominated English croquet in the 1920s and 1930s, winning the Best 10 competition six times (1922, 1923, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1937), the Open Championship four times (1925, 1933, 1935 and 1936) and the Women's Championship fifteen times (1919, 1922, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939).

She represented England in three MacRobertson Shield tournaments, winning on two occasions.

In 2011, Steel was inducted into the World Croquet Federation Hall of Fame.

Source: Dorothy Steel, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Steel

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.

Saettel Sattolo Sawtell Sawtelle Scedall Schadel Schaidle Scheddle Schedel Schedl Scheidel Scheidl Schottli Schudel Schuttel Schweidel Sedalia Sedillo Sedley Sedlow Seedull Seidel Seidell Seidl Setley Settle Seydel Shaatal Shaddle Shadel Shadell Shadlaw Shadle Shadley Shadwell Shatley Shattwell Shatwell Shetley Shettle Shidell Shotwell Shotwill Shutle Shutley Shuttell Shuttle Siddaley Siddall Siddele Siddeley Siddell Siddle Sidel Sidell Sidle Sidley Sidlow Sidwell Siedel Siedl Sitley Sitwell Skittle Skottle Skydall Sotelo Sottel Sottell Southall Southwell Staehle Stahl Stahley Stahli Stailey Staley Stall Stalley Stallo Stawell Stealey Stealy Steele Steeley Steely Stehl Stehle Steile Stell Stella Stelle Stelli Stelly Sthole Stiehl Stiel Stiell Stielow Stihl Stile Stiley Still Stillaway Stille Stilley Stillie Stilly Stoel Stoele Stohl Stoile Stole Stoll Stolle Stolley Stolli Stoole Stowel Stowell Stoyell Stoyle Stula Stull Style Suddell Sudell Sudlow Sudol Suedel Sutehall Sutley Suttell Suttill Suttle Swaddle Swaddly Swadel Swadley Swedell Switala Sydall Syddall Syddell Sydell