Researching Herbert Armstrong
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 22892 people with the Armstrong surname? In that year Armstrong was ranked number 145 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Herbert means "Bright, excellent army or ruler" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Herbert Armstrong on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Herbert Armstrong and the Armstrong Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Armstrong 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 Armstrong family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 37226 people with the Armstrong surname in the UK? Armstrong is now ranked number 119 for popularity in the UK. |
Armstrong Genealogy Databases
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Armstrong Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 161027 people with the Armstrong surname in the USA? Armstrong is ranked number 104 for popularity in the USA. |
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Herbert Armstrong. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Herbert Armstrong
Herbert Rowse Armstrong
Herbert Rowse Armstrong TD MA (13 May 1869 – 31 May 1922) was an English solicitor and convicted murderer, the only solicitor in the history of the United Kingdom to have been hanged for murder. He was living in Cusop Dingle, Herefordshire, England, and practising in Hay-on-Wye, on the border of England and Wales, from 1906 until his arrest on 31 December 1921 for the attempted murder of a professional rival by arsenic poisoning. He was later also charged with, and convicted of, the murder of his wife, the crime for which he was executed.
Source: Herbert Rowse Armstrong, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Armstrong
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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