Researching Gerry Taggart
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1131 people with the Taggart surname? In that year Taggart was ranked number 2473 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 Taggart on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gerry Taggart and the Taggart Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Taggart 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 Taggart family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3703 people with the Taggart surname in the UK? Taggart is now ranked number 1540 for popularity in the UK. |
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Gerry Taggart. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gerry Taggart
Gerry Taggart
Gerald Taggart (born 18 October 1970) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer. He played for Barnsley, Bolton Wanderers, Leicester City, Manchester City and Stoke City as well as the Northern Ireland national team.
A former defender, Taggart began his career as a trainee with Manchester City in 1989 but joined Barnsley in 1990 after being unable to break into the first team at Maine Road. He soon became a popular player with the "Tykes" supporters due to his passionate and committed performances. After spending five years with Barnsley making 249 appearances he joined Bolton Wanderers where he helped them to win the Division One title in 1996–97. He signed for Leicester City in 1998 and played in back to back League Cup Finals with Leicester winning the cup in 2000. He remained with Leicester until 2003 when he joined Stoke City. He spent three seasons at the Britannia Stadium and after a short spell with Tamworth he retired from playing.
After his retirement in 2007, he began his coaching/managing career for Leicester. On 10 June 2010, he was announced as the new assistant manager at Oldham Athletic. He was placed on garden leave by the club on 31 December 2012 following a run of poor results.
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