Researching George Kissell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 33 people with the Kissell surname? In that year Kissell was ranked number 3546 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 Kissell on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of George Kissell 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Kissell 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 Kissell and the Kissell Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kissell 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 Kissell family tree.
Explore Parish Records for George Kissell at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of George Kissell using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for George Kissell records.
Check out MyHeritage for George Kissell information.
Study the LDS Database for records about George Kissell.
Research the Kissell surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kissell Military records.
Kissell 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.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for George Kissell.
Study MyTrees for information on the Kissell family and people looking to contact living Kissell relations.
Look at One Great Family for Kissell records submitted by people who are already researching the Kissell Family Tree.
Find George Kissell from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Kissell 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 Kissell surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Kissell surname in the USA? Kissell is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kissell Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on George Kissell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called George Kissell
George Kissell
George Marshall Kissell (9 September 1920 – 7 October 2008) was an American baseball minor league player, manager, coach, scout, and instructor, as well as a Major League coach, for the St. Louis Cardinals organization. Born in Evans Mills, New York, he graduated from Evans Mills High School and attended Ithaca College, where he earned both bachelor's and master's degrees in history and physical education. As a player, he stood 5'8" (173 cm) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg). He threw and batted right-handed.
Kissel was inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame.
Source: George Kissell, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kissell
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