Researching Duncan Neale
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7108 people with the Neale surname? In that year Neale was ranked number 574 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Duncan means "Dark-skinned warrior" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Duncan Neale on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Duncan Neale and the Neale Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Neale 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 Neale family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Duncan Neale at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Duncan Neale using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Duncan Neale.
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| Did you know that there are currently 9406 people with the Neale surname in the UK? Neale is now ranked number 619 for popularity in the UK. |
Neale Family Tree Databases
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Neale Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Neale surname in the USA? Neale is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Neale Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Duncan Neale. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Duncan Neale
Duncan Neale
Duncan Neale (born 1 October 1939) is an English retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
He began his career in non-league football with Ilford before signing professional terms with Newcastle United in 1959. He made his first team debut in 1960 and went on to make 88 league appearances in three years with the club, scoring eight goals. Neale joined Plymouth Argyle in 1963 and his versatility proved to be an asset, as he helped the club reach the semi-finals of the League Cup in 1965. He made 166 appearances in all competitions between 1963 and 1970, scoring nine goals, before returning to non-league football with Plymouth City.
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