Researching Gijs Hall
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 88104 people with the Hall surname? In that year Hall was ranked number 19 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Gijs Hall on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gijs Hall and the Hall Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hall 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 Hall family tree.
Search Parish Records for Gijs Hall at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Gijs Hall using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 110810 people with the Hall surname in the UK? Hall is now ranked number 19 for popularity in the UK. |
Hall Family Tree Databases
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Hall Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 607649 people with the Hall surname in the USA? Hall is ranked number 23 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Hall Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Gijs Hall. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gijs Hall
Gijs van Hall
Gijsbert van Hall (21 April 1904, in Amsterdam – 22 May 1977, in Amsterdam) was a Dutch politician and Mayor of Amsterdam between 1957 and 1967. His brother, Walraven van Hall, was a banker and resistance leader during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. Both were born into a prominent banking family in Amsterdam, with Gijs subject to infections of tuberculosis in his younger years. He joined Kean Taylor & Co. in 1928, then became Director of Labouchère and Co. in 1948. He became a senator in 1956 before being elected mayor the following year.
Source: Gijs van Hall, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Hall
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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