Researching Fred Sherry
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1052 people with the Sherry surname? In that year Sherry was ranked number 2543 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Fred means "Form of FREDERICK. Peace" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Fred Sherry on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Fred Sherry 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
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Sherry ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Fred Sherry and the Sherry Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sherry 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 Sherry family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Fred Sherry at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Fred Sherry using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Fred Sherry.
Research the Sherry surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sherry Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1899 people with the Sherry surname in the UK? Sherry is now ranked number 2414 for popularity in the UK. |
Sherry Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Fred Sherry.
Study MyTrees for information on the Sherry family and people looking to contact living Sherry relations.
Study One Great Family for Sherry records submitted by people who are already researching the Sherry Family Tree.
Find Fred Sherry from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Sherry 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.
Research the Sherry surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Sherry surname in the USA? Sherry is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sherry Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Fred Sherry. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Fred Sherry
Fred Sherry
Fred Sherry (born 1948) is an American cellist who is particularly admired for his work as a chamber musician and concert soloist. He studied with Leonard Rose at the Juilliard School before winning the Young Concert Artists International Auditions in 1968. In 1971 he co-founded the Speculum Musicae and in 1973 he co-founded the Tashi Quartet. Since the mid-1980s he has been a regular performer with Bargemusic and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the latter of which he served as Artistic Director for between 1989–1993. He has appeared as a soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, New Japan Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra, and L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. He currently serves on the faculty at the Juilliard School, the Manhattan School of Music, and Mannes College The New School for Music.Faculty Profile at The Juilliard School website
Source: Fred Sherry, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Sherry
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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