Researching Jamie Whitten
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 432 people with the Whitten surname? In that year Whitten was ranked number 3147 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Jamie Whitten on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jamie Whitten and the Whitten Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Whitten 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 Whitten family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 746 people with the Whitten surname in the UK? Whitten is now ranked number 3338 for popularity in the UK. |
Whitten Genealogy Databases
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Whitten Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Whitten surname in the USA? Whitten is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jamie Whitten
Jamie Whitten
Jamie Lloyd Whitten (April 18, 1910 – September 9, 1995) was an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who represented the Deep South state of Mississippi in the United States House of Representatives from 1941 to 1995. He was at the time of his departure the longest-serving U.S. Representative ever. He is the longest-serving member of Congress ever from Mississippi. He was a New Deal liberal in economic matters, and took a leading role in Congress in forming national policy and spending regarding agriculture.
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Other names that sound a bit like Whitten
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