Researching Gerry Hunt
Dig into the past of Gerry Hunt using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 39775 people with the Hunt surname? In that year Hunt was ranked number 75 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Gerry means "Form of GERALD. Spear Warrior" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Gerry Hunt on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gerry Hunt and the Hunt Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hunt 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 Hunt family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Gerry Hunt at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Gerry Hunt using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Gerry Hunt.
Research the Hunt surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Hunt Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 48708 people with the Hunt surname in the UK? Hunt is now ranked number 83 for popularity in the UK. |
Hunt Genealogy Databases
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Hunt Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 191410 people with the Hunt surname in the USA? Hunt is ranked number 94 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Hunt Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Gerry Hunt. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gerry Hunt
Gerry Hunt
Gerry Hunt (born 1936) is an Irish cartoonist. He worked as an architect for 25 years, including 18 years at IDA Ireland. In 1986 he turned to cartooning, first drawing political cartoons, then creating a Spanish-language comic which he gave away to friends. In 2003 he created a short series of inner-city Dublin fables told in rhyme, In Dublin City, published by Atomic Diner. He then founded Dublin Comics, which published his crime graphic novel, Streets of Dublin, coloured by BrenB, c. 2005, and a collected edition of In Dublin City, also coloured by BrenB, c. 2007.
In 2009 he created Blood Upon the Rose, a graphic novel retelling the events of the Easter Rising of 1916, again coloured by BrenB, published by O'Brien Press. He is working on the forthcoming Draugr in Dublin City, about a dead Viking reawakened in modern Dublin.
Source: Gerry Hunt, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hunt
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