Researching George Street
Dig into the past of George Street using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6994 people with the Street surname? In that year Street was ranked number 586 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 Street on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of George Street 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 Street 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 Street and the Street Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Street 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 Street family tree.
Search Parish Records for George Street at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of George Street using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for George Street records.
Search MyHeritage for George Street information.
Search the LDS Database for records about George Street.
Research the Street surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Street Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 8615 people with the Street surname in the UK? Street is now ranked number 685 for popularity in the UK. |
Street Family History 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for George Street.
Study MyTrees for information on the Street family and people looking to contact living Street relations.
Look at One Great Family for Street records submitted by people who are already researching the Street Family Tree.
Find George Street from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Street 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 Street surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 24306 people with the Street surname in the USA? Street is ranked number 149 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Street Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on George Street. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called George Street
George Dixon Street
George Dixon Street (October 8, 1812– 1882) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1856 to 1857.
He was born in Calcutta, India, the son of Thomas George Street, who was the son of Samuel Denny Street, and was educated in England and St. Andrews, New Brunswick. Street studied law, was called to the bar in 1835 and set up practice in St. Andrews. In 1840, he was named registrar of probates and, in 1866, probate judge. Street was president of the Charlotte county bank and a director of the New Brunswick and Canada railway. In 1835, he married Susan, the daughter of Thomas Wyer.
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