Researching Edna Maskell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2106 people with the Maskell surname? In that year Maskell was ranked number 1771 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Edna means "Pleasure, delight" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Edna Maskell on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Edna Maskell and the Maskell Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Maskell 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 Maskell family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Edna Maskell at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Edna Maskell using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Maskell surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Maskell Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 3346 people with the Maskell surname in the UK? Maskell is now ranked number 1671 for popularity in the UK. |
Maskell Genealogy Databases
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Maskell Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Maskell surname in the USA? Maskell is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Maskell Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Edna Maskell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Edna Maskell
Edna Maskell
Edna Mary Therese Maskell (13 April 1928 – 23 June 2018) was a hurdler who won the gold medal in the 80 metres hurdles as a competitor for Northern Rhodesia at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver. Her personal best time was 11.2 seconds. She also won the bronze medal in the 100 yards sprint at 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and finished 10th in the long jump. Previously, she competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki for South Africa, finishing 5th in her heat of the 80 metres hurdles.
Source: Edna Maskell, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Maskell
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