Researching Gerard Tuite
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 63 people with the Tuite surname? In that year Tuite was ranked number 3516 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Gerard means "spear-brave" and is of German origin.
Records of Gerard Tuite on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gerard Tuite and the Tuite Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tuite 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 Tuite family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Gerard Tuite at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 364 people with the Tuite surname in the UK? Tuite is now ranked number 3698 for popularity in the UK. |
Tuite Family History Databases
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Tuite 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 Tuite Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Gerard Tuite. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gerard Tuite
Gerard Tuite
Gerard Tuite (born 1955) was a senior member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. Upon his escape from Brixton prison during the hunger strike in the winter of 1980, he was declared "Britain's most wanted man". Following his capture, at 26 years of age, in the spring of 1982 he made Irish legal history as the first citizen of the Republic of Ireland to be charged with an offence committed in another country. His prosecution in the Republic of Ireland, for offences committed in the United Kingdom, was a landmark one in international law.
Source: Gerard Tuite, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Tuite
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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