Researching Ellie Simmonds
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7998 people with the Simmonds surname? In that year Simmonds was ranked number 503 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Ellie means "Form of ELEANOR. light" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Ellie Simmonds on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ellie Simmonds and the Simmonds Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Simmonds 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 Simmonds family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 10648 people with the Simmonds surname in the UK? Simmonds is now ranked number 541 for popularity in the UK. |
Simmonds Genealogy Databases
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Simmonds Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Simmonds surname in the USA? Simmonds is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Ellie Simmonds
Ellie Simmonds
Eleanor May Simmonds, OBE (born 11 November 1994) is a British former Paralympian swimmer who competed in S6 events. She came to national attention when she competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, winning two gold medals for Great Britain, despite being the youngest member of the team, at the age of 13. In 2012, she was again selected for the Great Britain squad, this time swimming at a home games in London. She won another two golds in London, including setting a World Record in the 400m freestyle, and a further gold medal at the Rio Paralympics in 2016, this time setting a world record for the 200m medley.
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Other names that sound a bit like Simmonds
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.
Sammonds Scammonden Schiementz Schnentzius Seamonds Seemmonds Seimandi Semande Seminet Semineth Siemandl Siemantel Simandle Simant Simantel Simants Simenet Simenot Simionato Simmonett Simmonite Simonaitis Simonato Simond Simonds Simondson Simoneton Simonett Simonette Simonetti Simonetto Simonite Simonitsch Simonitto Simonnet Simonnot Simonot Simonton Simonutti Simounet Smentowski Symmonds Symonds Symondson Symonette
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