Researching Harry Easterly
Delve into the history of Harry Easterly using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Easterly surname? In that year Easterly was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Harry means "Form of HAROLD. army-power" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Harry Easterly on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Harry Easterly in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Easterly ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Harry Easterly and the Easterly Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Easterly 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Easterly family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Harry Easterly at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Harry Easterly using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Harry Easterly.
Research the Easterly surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Easterly Military records.
Easterly Family Tree Databases
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Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Harry Easterly.
Study MyTrees for information on the Easterly family and people looking to contact living Easterly relations.
Check out One Great Family for Easterly records submitted by people who are already researching the Easterly Family Tree.
Find Harry Easterly from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Easterly Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Easterly surname in the USA? Easterly is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Easterly Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Harry Easterly. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Harry Easterly
Harry Easterly
Harry Watkey Easterly Jr. (1922-2005) served as president of the United States Golf Association, one of the World's two ruling bodies of Golf (the other being The R&A), in 1976 and 1977 and later as its first Executive Director.Though as a competitor he distinguished himself locally, winning both the Richmond City Championship and the Country Club of Virginia Championship many times and making many nearly successful campaigns for the Virginia State Championship, it was in the administration of golf organizations, running golf competitions, and writing and applying the rules of golf that he made his mark on the sport. He was noted for a near obsession with the rules of golf and was instrumental in consolidating those rules into a single globally recognized document.
He was a graduate of St. Christopher's School in Richmond, Virginia, and Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia where he was the president of the Class of 1944. He served with the Marine Corps during World War II and was involved in their actions on Okinawa and Iwo Jima.
Source: Harry Easterly, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Easterly
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.
Easter Easterborg Easterbrook Easterbrooks Easterby Easterday Easterfield Easteridge Easterling Eastern Easters Easterwood Eastridge Eastridger Eastrige Echternach Eckstrom Eckter Ecktor Ector Egdorf Eister Ekstrand Ekstrom Ektor Escudero Escudier Ester Esterbrook Esterl Esterlen Esterline Esterly Estores Estorga Estrada Estrange Estrella Estrick Estridge Estridger Estrige Estright Exeter Exter Extraction Eyster
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