Researching George Payne
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 26951 people with the Payne surname? In that year Payne was ranked number 118 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 Payne on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Payne and the Payne Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Payne 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 Payne family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 37331 people with the Payne surname in the UK? Payne is now ranked number 118 for popularity in the UK. |
Payne Genealogy Databases
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Payne Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 173180 people with the Payne surname in the USA? Payne is ranked number 100 for popularity in the USA. |
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on George Payne. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
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George Payne (baseball)
For other articles titled George Payne, see George Payne (disambiguation).
George Washington Payne was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in sixteen games, all as a relief pitcher, in for the Chicago White Sox.
Payne had a long career in the minor leagues, spanning twenty-eight years. His professional career began in, when he appeared in one game for the Charleston Sea Gulls of the South Atlantic League. His final year came in, when he managed and pitched in nine games for the Worthington Cardinals of the class-D Western League at the age of 51.
Payne was elected to the Texas League Hall of Fame in . He pitched in the Texas League for the Wichita Falls Spudders (1927–1929) and Houston Buffaloes (1930–1934). He won 20 games three times in eight seasons, including a 28-win season in .
Source: George Payne (baseball), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaGeorge Payne (cricketer)
George Spencer Payne (25 March 1850 – 17 July 1892) was an English cricketer. He was born at East Grinstead, Sussex.
Payne made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Kent in 1869 at the Higher Common Ground, Tunbridge Wells. Kent won the toss and elected to bat first, making 116 all out. In response, Sussex made 152 all out in their first-innings, with Payne being run out during it for a duck. Kent then made an improved 304 all out in their second-innings, during which Payne bowled four wicketless overs, to set Sussex 268 for victory. However, Sussex failed in their chase and were dismissed for just 118, with Payne being dismissed for 4 runs by George Bennett. This was his only major appearance for Sussex.
He died at the town of his birth on 25 June 1892.
Source: George Payne (cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaGeorge David Payne
George David Payne (1853–1916) was an Australian architect. He worked for a short time in the Public Works Department in Queensland, alongside John Smith Murdoch and Thomas Pye in a time when the Department was producing a considerable amount of high quality works. Payne's greatest achievement is undoubtedly his design of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Brisbane.
Source: George David Payne, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Payne
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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