Researching Irv Comp
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Comp surname? In that year Comp was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Irv Comp on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Irv Comp and the Comp Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Comp 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 Comp family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Irv Comp at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Irv Comp using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Irv Comp.
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Comp Genealogy Databases
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Comp Forums
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Miscellaneous Comp Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Irv Comp. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Irv Comp
Irv Comp
Irving Henry Comp Jr. (May 17, 1919 - July 11, 1989) was an American football player. He played his entire seven-year National Football League (NFL) career with the Green Bay Packers and was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1986. Comp holds the record for the packers most interceptions in a season of 10 in 1943.
Born in the Bay View section of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Comp had sight in only one eye. He attended college and played college football at Benedictine College, then known as St. Benedict's College. He graduated in 1942, and became a member of the Ravens Hall of Fame in 1988.
Comp was drafted in the third round with the 23rd pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 1943 NFL Draft.
Source: Irv Comp, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Comp
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