Researching Jimmy Kitts
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 277 people with the Kitts surname? In that year Kitts was ranked number 3302 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jimmy means "Form of JAMES. one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jimmy Kitts on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jimmy Kitts and the Kitts Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kitts 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 Kitts family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 357 people with the Kitts surname in the UK? Kitts is now ranked number 3704 for popularity in the UK. |
Kitts Genealogy Databases
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Kitts Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Kitts surname in the USA? Kitts is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kitts Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Jimmy Kitts. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jimmy Kitts
Jimmy Kitts
James Roland Kitts (June 14, 1900 – December 13, 1952) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He served as head football coach at the University of Dallas from 1924 to 1925, Rice Institute—now Rice University–from 1934 to 1939 and at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1941 and from 1946 to 1947. Kitts was also the head basketball coach at Rice from 1932 to 1938, tallying a mark of 58–56. Kitts was inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 1956.
Source: Jimmy Kitts, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kitts
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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