Researching George Catchpole
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1930 people with the Catchpole surname? In that year Catchpole was ranked number 1875 for popularity in the UK. |

The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Catchpole on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Catchpole and the Catchpole Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Catchpole 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 Catchpole family tree.
Study Parish Records for George Catchpole at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of George Catchpole using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about George Catchpole.
Research the Catchpole surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Catchpole Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2350 people with the Catchpole surname in the UK? Catchpole is now ranked number 2130 for popularity in the UK. |
Catchpole Family History Databases
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Find George Catchpole from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Catchpole Forums
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Miscellaneous Catchpole Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on George Catchpole. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called George Catchpole
George Catchpole
George Joseph Catchpole (born 22 January 1994) is an English retired professional rugby union player. During his career he played 17 times for Leicester Tigers between 2013 and 2018, as well as appearing for Nottingham and Doncaster.
Catchpole was born in Norwich, and made his senior debut for Leicester as a 19-year-old in the Anglo-Welsh Cup against Ospreys. In 2014-15 he was voted as Players' Young Player of the season at Leicester but injury and illness curtailed his career forcing him to retire at only 24.
Source: George Catchpole, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Catchpole
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