Researching Gerry Organ
Delve into the history of Gerry Organ using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1196 people with the Organ surname? In that year Organ was ranked number 2417 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 Organ on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gerry Organ and the Organ Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Organ 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 Organ family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Gerry Organ at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Gerry Organ using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Gerry Organ.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1337 people with the Organ surname in the UK? Organ is now ranked number 2820 for popularity in the UK. |
Organ Genealogy Databases
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Organ Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Organ surname in the USA? Organ is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Gerry Organ. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gerry Organ
Gerry Organ
Gerry Organ (born December 4, 1944) is a former professional Canadian football placekicker and punter for the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League. He played for 13 seasons for the Rough Riders, playing in three Grey Cup games, winning two championships in 1973 and 1976. Organ played in 176 games in the CFL and is Ottawa's all-time leader in points scored with 1,462. He is the only kicker to have won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award, which he won in 1973. He played college football with the Guelph Gryphons.
He was inducted in the University of Guelph Hall of Fame in 1984. As a member of the Guelph Gryphons, he was named to the All-Canadian team in 1969.
He was the Reform Party candidate in the 1993 federal election for the riding of Guelph-Wellington, but lost to Brenda Chamberlain.
Source: Gerry Organ, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Organ
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