Researching Harry Symonds
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3609 people with the Symonds surname? In that year Symonds was ranked number 1159 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Harry means "Form of HAROLD. army-power" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Harry Symonds on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Harry Symonds and the Symonds Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Symonds 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 Symonds family tree.
Study Parish Records for Harry Symonds at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Harry Symonds using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Harry Symonds.
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| Did you know that there are currently 4383 people with the Symonds surname in the UK? Symonds is now ranked number 1340 for popularity in the UK. |
Symonds Genealogy Databases
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Symonds 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 Symonds surname in the USA? Symonds is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Symonds Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Harry Symonds. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Harry Symonds
Harry Symonds
Henry George "Harry" Symonds (24 June 1889 – 1 January 1945) was a Welsh cricketer who played first-class cricket for Glamorgan and Wales in the 1920s.
Symonds played in Glamorgan's inaugural County Championship match, against Sussex in 1921, scoring 58 in the first innings (Glamorgan's first Championship fifty) and 20 in the second, valuable contributions to Glamorgan's first victory. He had previously made one first-class appearance for South Wales in 1912, and played for Glamorgan at minor counties level from 1908 to 1920, while he also played one minor match for Devon in 1924.
After retiring from cricket, Symonds was the manager of the Cardiff Arms Park Greyhound Racing Company.
Source: Harry Symonds, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Symonds
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