Researching Ernst Brandes
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 17 people with the Brandes surname? In that year Brandes was ranked number 3562 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Ernst Brandes on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ernst Brandes and the Brandes Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Brandes 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 Brandes family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Ernst Brandes at Find My Past.
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Brandes Family History Databases
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Brandes 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.
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Miscellaneous Brandes Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Ernst Brandes. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ernst Brandes
Ernst Immanuel Cohen Brandes
Ernst Immanuel Cohen Brandes (1 February 1844 – 6 August 1892) was a Danish economist, writer, and newspaper editor best known for editing the Kjøbenhavns Børs-Tidende, which published articles written by leading Danish men of letters, including future Nobel Prize winner Henrik Pontoppidan, during a period later hailed as the Modern Breakthrough in Danish literature.
Outraged by his politicized blasphemy conviction for an article anonymously written by Pontoppidan for the Kjøbenhavns Børs-Tidende in 1889, Brandes committed suicide in 1892.
Source: Ernst Immanuel Cohen Brandes, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Brandes
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