Researching Hugh Sanders
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 13576 people with the Sanders surname? In that year Sanders was ranked number 290 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Hugh means "Bright in Mind and Spirit" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Hugh Sanders on Ancestry
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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 Sanders 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 Hugh Sanders and the Sanders Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sanders 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 Sanders family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Hugh Sanders at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Hugh Sanders using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Sanders surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sanders Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 16492 people with the Sanders surname in the UK? Sanders is now ranked number 333 for popularity in the UK. |
Sanders Family History Databases
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Sanders Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 303825 people with the Sanders surname in the USA? Sanders is ranked number 63 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sanders Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Hugh Sanders. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Hugh Sanders
Hugh Sanders
Hugh Howard Sanders (March 13, 1911 – January 9, 1966) was an American actor, probably best known as Dr. Reynolds in the movie To Kill a Mockingbird.
Born in Illinois, Sanders graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.
He worked in radio until 1949 and then made the transition to Hollywood. He was a guest star in several series, including The Lone Ranger, Highway Patrol, Four Star Playhouse, Playhouse 90, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Maverick, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, Zane Grey Theater, Bat Masterson, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, The Asphalt Jungle, and Straightaway. He also made five guest appearances on Perry Mason, including two roles as murder victims: John Callender in "The Case of the Fan Dancer's Horse" (1957), and Ken Bascombe in "The Case of the Bashful Burro" (1960). He also had eight appearances on Rawhide, four on Bonanza, and four on The Fugitive.
Sanders was married to Dorothy Allsup of Dayton, Ohio.
Sanders is interred at Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum in Altadena, California.
Source: Hugh Sanders, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Sanders
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