Researching Johannes Brand
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Records of Johannes Brand on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Johannes Brand and the Brand Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Brand 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 Brand family tree.
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Brand Family History Databases
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Brand Forums
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Miscellaneous Brand Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Johannes Brand. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Johannes Brand
Johannes Brand
Sir Johannes Henricus Brand, (popularly known as Jan Brand and sometimes as John Henry Brand or Jan Henrick Brand; 6 December 1823 – 14 July 1888) was a South African lawyer and politician who served as the fourth state president of the Orange Free State, from 2 February 1864 until his death in 1888. He was the son of Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand (1797–1875), speaker of the Cape legislative assembly, and Catharina Fredrica Küchler.Johannes Brand married in 1851 to Johanna Sibella Zastron, a daughter of the Registrar of Deeds in Cape Town. The couple had 8 sons and 3 daughters.
Source: Johannes Brand, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Brand
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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