Researching Florence Cockerell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 370 people with the Cockerell surname? In that year Cockerell was ranked number 3209 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Florence means "blooming" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Florence Cockerell on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Florence Cockerell in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Florence Cockerell and the Cockerell Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cockerell 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Cockerell family tree.
Search Parish Records for Florence Cockerell at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Florence Cockerell using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Florence Cockerell.
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| Did you know that there are currently 346 people with the Cockerell surname in the UK? Cockerell is now ranked number 3715 for popularity in the UK. |
Cockerell Family Tree Databases
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Cockerell Forums
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Miscellaneous Cockerell Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Florence Cockerell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Florence Cockerell
Florence Kingsford Cockerell
Florence Kate Kingsford Cockerell (25 May 1871 – 18 September 1949), known variously as Florence Kingsford and Kate Cockerell, was a British illustrator and calligrapher who specialized in creating illuminated manuscripts. She worked with the Ashendene Press, the writer Olive Schreiner, and the archaeologist Flinders Petrie, among others. She is considered a leading illuminator of the British Arts and Crafts movement, with one authority holding that her originality as an illuminator was greater even than that of William Morris. She also designed some sets and costumes for opera and ballet.
Source: Florence Kingsford Cockerell, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Cockerell
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.
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