Records of James Bond on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of James Bond in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for James Bond and the Bond Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Bond 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 Bond family tree.

Search Parish Records for James Bond at Find My Past.

Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of James Bond using the FreeBMD database.

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Research the Bond surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Bond Military records.

ukDid you know that there are currently 19899 people with the Bond surname in the UK? Bond is now ranked number 275 for popularity in the UK.

Bond Family History Databases

Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.

Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for James Bond.

Study MyTrees for information on the Bond family and people looking to contact living Bond relations.

Study One Great Family for Bond records submitted by people who are already researching the Bond Family Tree.

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Bond 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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ukDid you know that there are currently 63803 people with the Bond surname in the USA? Bond is ranked number 136 for popularity in the USA.

Miscellaneous Bond Databases

Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on James Bond. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

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Some Famous People called James Bond

James Henry Robinson Bond

Colonel James Henry Robinson Bond, CBE, DSO, MRCS, LRCP (London) (21 July 1871 – 14 January 1943) was a British Army officer who served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War I.

Born on 21 July 1871, Bond was commissioned a lieutenant in the Royal Army Medical Corps on 18 July 1899. From late 1899 to 1902 he served in the Second Boer War in South Africa, and was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with six clasps and the King's South Africa Medal with two clasps. After the end of the war, he was promoted to captain on 28 July 1902, and left Point Natal for British India on the SS Ionian in October 1902.

He reached the rank of lieutenant colonel in 1915, and from 1915 to 1918 he served in the Mesopotamian campaign, being mentioned in despatches, receiving the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in 1917 and being made a commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1919. He went on retired pay in 1924 and died on 14 January 1943. His address was Kenelm, Eldorado Crescent, Cheltenham.

Source: James Henry Robinson Bond, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Bond

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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