Researching James Bartley
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1440 people with the Bartley surname? In that year Bartley was ranked number 2216 for popularity in the UK. |
The name James means "one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of James Bartley on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of James Bartley in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for James Bartley and the Bartley Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Bartley 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 Bartley family tree.
Study Parish Records for James Bartley at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of James Bartley using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 2808 people with the Bartley surname in the UK? Bartley is now ranked number 1904 for popularity in the UK. |
Bartley Genealogy Databases
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Bartley Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Bartley surname in the USA? Bartley is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Bartley Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on James Bartley. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called James Bartley
James Bartley
James Bartley (1870–1909) is the central figure in a late nineteenth-century story according to which he was swallowed whole by a sperm whale. He was found still living days later in the stomach of the whale, which was dead from harpooning.
The story originated of an anonymous form, began to appear in American newspapers. The anonymous article appeared in the St. Louis Globe Democrat of Saint Louis, Missouri, then the note appeared in other newspapers with the title "A Modern Jonah" or something similar in multiple newspapers.
The news spread beyond the ocean in articles as "Man in a Whale's Stomach. "Rescue of a Modern Jonah" in page 8 of the August 22, 1891, issue of the Yarmouth Mercury newspaper of Great Yarmouth in England.
Source: James Bartley, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Bartley
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