Researching George Cumby
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 44 people with the Cumby surname? In that year Cumby was ranked number 3535 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 Cumby on Ancestry
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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 Cumby 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 George Cumby and the Cumby Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cumby 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 Cumby family tree.
Search Parish Records for George Cumby at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of George Cumby using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about George Cumby.
Research the Cumby surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cumby Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 41 people with the Cumby surname in the UK? Cumby is now ranked number 4003 for popularity in the UK. |
Cumby Family Tree Databases
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Cumby 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.
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Miscellaneous Cumby Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on George Cumby. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called George Cumby
George Cumby
George Edward Cumby (born July 5, 1956) is a former American football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons during the 1980s. He played college football for the University of Oklahoma, and was a three-time All-American. A first-round pick in the 1980 NFL Draft, Cumby played professionally for the Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills, and Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. He was an assistant football coach for Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School in Tyler, Texas. Since August 2016, he has been director of recruitment at Jacksonville College (TX).
Source: George Cumby, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Cumby
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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