Researching Georg Schenck
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 36 people with the Schenck surname? In that year Schenck was ranked number 3543 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Georg Schenck on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Georg Schenck and the Schenck Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Schenck 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 Schenck family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 33 people with the Schenck surname in the UK? Schenck is now ranked number 4011 for popularity in the UK. |
Schenck Family History Databases
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Schenck Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Schenck surname in the USA? Schenck is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Schenck Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Georg Schenck. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Georg Schenck
Georg Friedrich Schenck
Georg Friedrich Schenck was born in Aachen Germany in 1953. Graduating from Hanover Music College (student of Bernhard Ebert), he took masterclasses with Claudio Arrau, and then was a student of the American pianist Andre Watts for many years.
In 1986, Schenck was appointed Professor of Piano in the Robert Schumann Hochschule in Düsseldorf. As a performer, Schenck has a wide repertoire. In 1987/88, he recorded the complete Beethoven’s piano sonatas and published recordings of Hindemith’s piano music, as well making a prize-winning recording of Brahms' piano transcriptions. Contemporary composer Adriana Hölszky dedicated to him a work entitled Hearing Window for Franz Liszt, which was first performed in Frankfurt in 1989.
Among his past students is Bulgarian pianist Evgeni Bozhanov.
Source: Georg Friedrich Schenck, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Schenck
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