Researching Ira Spring
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1454 people with the Spring surname? In that year Spring was ranked number 2203 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Ira Spring on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ira Spring and the Spring Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Spring 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 Spring family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Ira Spring at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1731 people with the Spring surname in the UK? Spring is now ranked number 2521 for popularity in the UK. |
Spring Family History Databases
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Spring Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Spring surname in the USA? Spring is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Spring Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Ira Spring. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ira Spring
Ira Spring
Ira Spring (1918–2003) was an American photographer, author, mountaineer and hiking advocate. He was the photographer and co-author, with Harvey Manning and his brother Bob Spring, of the "100 Hikes" series of books published by The Mountaineers. He co-founded the trails advocacy and maintenance organization Washington Trails Association (WTA) along with fellow trails advocate Louise Marshall. In 1998 he published an autobiography entitled "An Ice Axe, a Camera, and a jar of Peanut Butter" detailing his long photographic career on several continents. In recognition of this work in conservation and wilderness-preservation, he was presented with the Roosevelt Conservation Award by President George H. W. Bush in 1992. Spring was born in Jamestown, New York with a twin, Bob, and grew up in Shelton, Washington. He was an army aerial photographer in World War II. He died on June 5, 2003 in Edmonds, Washington of prostate cancer.
Source: Ira Spring, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Spring
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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