Researching Gary Setchell
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 305 people with the Setchell surname? In that year Setchell was ranked number 3274 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Gary means "spear carrier" and is of English origin.
Records of Gary Setchell on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gary Setchell and the Setchell Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Setchell 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 Setchell family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 518 people with the Setchell surname in the UK? Setchell is now ranked number 3552 for popularity in the UK. |
Setchell Family Tree Databases
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Setchell Forums
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Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Gary Setchell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gary Setchell
Gary Setchell
Gary Setchell (born 8 May 1975) is an English former professional footballer and manager of Southern League Division 1 Central Side, Bedford Town F.C. After retiring from playing, he managed non-league clubs King's Lynn Town and Wisbech Town.
In July 2015 Setchell was appointed full-time General Manager of King's Lynn Town Football Club to help build links between the club and local community.
In October 2015 he reached his 300th game as manager of King's Lynn Town.
In October 2016 he reached his 350th game as manager of King's Lynn Town.
On 21 February 2017 Gary was sacked from his post as manager of King's Lynn Town, having been in charge of the club for a total of 384 matches. During almost seven years as manager he had overseen two promotions, as well as taking King's Lynn to the FA Vase Semi Finals in 2010/11 and the last 16 of the FA Trophy in 2012/13.
In September 2017, Setchell was announced as first team manager to Wisbech Town FC almost 7 years after previously leaving his post there. He resigned from the role in May 2019. He accepted the role of first-team manager of Bedford Town F.C. on the 25th September 2020.
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