Researching Greta Small
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7598 people with the Small surname? In that year Small was ranked number 540 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Greta means "Form of MARGARET. child of light" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Greta Small on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Greta Small and the Small Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Small 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 Small family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Greta Small at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Greta Small using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Greta Small.
Research the Small surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Small Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 11143 people with the Small surname in the UK? Small is now ranked number 524 for popularity in the UK. |
Small Genealogy Databases
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Find Greta Small from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Small Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 63803 people with the Small surname in the USA? Small is ranked number 136 for popularity in the USA. |
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Greta Small. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Greta Small
Greta Small
Greta Small (born 16 October 1995) is an Australian alpine skier. She first started skiing at Mt Hotham with MHRS. Her main training base now is in the Tirol region in Austria where she trains with Race Centre Benni Raich. Her first major international appearance was at the Innsbruck 2012 Youth Olympic Games. In Small's first senior World championships she placed 25th in the Super Combined at 17 years of age. The 2013–14 Northern Hemisphere winter was a first of many things for Small. She competed at the Solden opening World Cup Giant Slalom followed by three World Cup events in Beaver Creek, Colorado, and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Small placed 15th in the Alpine Combined which was Australia's best placing for 12 years and she was the second-youngest in the field by 8 days.
At the end of the 2015 season whilst racing in Japan, Small tore her ACL. She is set to come back for the 2016–2017 season.
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