Researching Henry Southwell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1876 people with the Southwell surname? In that year Southwell was ranked number 1909 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Henry means "ruler of the home" and is of German origin.
Records of Henry Southwell on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Henry Southwell and the Southwell Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Southwell 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 Southwell family tree.
Search Parish Records for Henry Southwell at Find My Past.
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| Did you know that there are currently 2076 people with the Southwell surname in the UK? Southwell is now ranked number 2299 for popularity in the UK. |
Southwell Genealogy Databases
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Find Henry Southwell from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Southwell Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Southwell surname in the USA? Southwell is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Southwell Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Henry Southwell. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Henry Southwell
Henry Southwell (politician)
Henry Southwell (September 1700 – 20 October 1758), styled The Honourable from 1717, was an Irish politician and soldier.He was the second son of Thomas Southwell, 1st Baron Southwell and his wife Lady Meliora Coningsby, eldest daughter of Thomas Coningsby, 1st Earl Coningsby and his first wife Barbara Gorges. His uncles were William Southwell and Richard Southwell.In 1729, Southwell entered the Irish House of Commons for Limerick County, the same constituency his father and his older brother Thomas had represented before, and sat for it until his death in 1758. He was appointed Deputy Governor of County Limerick in and captain of a troop of grenadiers in 1735.He married Dulcinea Royse, daughter of Reverend Henry Royse, and had by her a son and two daughters.
Source: Henry Southwell (politician), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Southwell
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