Researching John Hendry
Investigate the background of John Hendry using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4744 people with the Hendry surname? In that year Hendry was ranked number 889 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Hendry on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of John Hendry 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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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Hendry and the Hendry Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hendry 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 Hendry family tree.
Look at Parish Records for John Hendry at Find My Past.
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Research the Hendry surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Hendry Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 7079 people with the Hendry surname in the UK? Hendry is now ranked number 845 for popularity in the UK. |
Hendry Family Tree Databases
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Hendry 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 6076 people with the Hendry surname in the USA? Hendry is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Hendry Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on John Hendry. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Hendry
John Hendry (footballer)
John Michael Hendry (born 6 January 1970) is a Scottish football forward.
Hendry began his career at Dundee before joining English side Tottenham Hotspur in 1990. In April 1991 he scored on his debut in an away defeat at Carrow Road versus Norwich City. A few weeks later he scored a memorable goal, equalising against Manchester United at Old Trafford on the last day of the 1990–91 season, two days after Tottenham had won the 1991 FA Cup Final. Two years later he had a similar impact as Tottenham played rivals Arsenal at Highbury on the last day of the 1992–93 season; Hendry scored twice as Tottenham won 3–1, though Arsenal had rested players ahead of their participation in the 1993 FA Cup Final.
Source: John Hendry (footballer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hendry
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