Researching George Denman
Dig into the past of George Denman using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1334 people with the Denman surname? In that year Denman was ranked number 2298 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 Denman on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of George Denman 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 Denman 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 Denman and the Denman Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Denman 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 Denman family tree.
Look at Parish Records for George Denman at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of George Denman using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for George Denman records.
Look at MyHeritage for George Denman information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about George Denman.
Research the Denman surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Denman Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1880 people with the Denman surname in the UK? Denman is now ranked number 2425 for popularity in the UK. |
Denman Family Tree 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.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for George Denman.
Study MyTrees for information on the Denman family and people looking to contact living Denman relations.
Check out One Great Family for Denman records submitted by people who are already researching the Denman Family Tree.
Find George Denman from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Denman 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 Denman surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Denman surname in the USA? Denman is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Denman Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on George Denman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called George Denman
George Denman (American football)
George Edward Denman (March 23, 1874 – June 5, 1952) was an American teacher and football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the third head football coach at Michigan Agricultural College, now known as Michigan State University, from 1901 to 1902, compiling a record of 7–9–1. Bemies was also the second head basketball coach at Michigan Agricultural from 1901 to 1903, tallying a mark of 11–0, and the head coach of Michigan Agricultural's baseball team from 1902 to 1903, where his record was 9–15–1.
Source: George Denman (American football), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Denman
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.
Daenen Dagnan Dahman Damen Damian Damiano Damien Dammann Dammon Damon Dannan Danyan Deauman Deeman Degnan Degnen Deignan Demaine Demann Deminie Demmon Demoney Demonia Deneen Deneny Denham Denihan Deniney Deniny Denmon Dennany Dennen Denneny Denoma Denomme Denoon Deyman Dhenin Dhennin Dignam Dignan Dignon Dignum Dimon Dinan Dineen Dininny Dininy Dinnan Dinneen Dinnin Dinniny Dohmann Dohmen Doman Domeney Domeny Domin Domina Domine Domineau Dominey Domini Dominighi Domino Dominy Domnin Domniney Domone Domoney Domoni Donan Donham Donini Donnan Dooman Doonan Doughman Dowman Downen Downham Downman Downum Duignan Dumain Dumanny Dumini Duminy Dumon Dunan Dunham Dunman Dunmon Dunnam Dunnan Dunniom Dynan
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