Researching John Hyde
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The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Hyde on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Hyde and the Hyde Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hyde 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 Hyde family tree.
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Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of John Hyde using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 11532 people with the Hyde surname in the UK? Hyde is now ranked number 503 for popularity in the UK. |
Hyde Genealogy Databases
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Hyde 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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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on John Hyde. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Hyde
John Hyde (footballer)
John Charles Arthur Hyde (11 April 1930 – 26 March 2020) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL) for the Geelong Football Club.
Originally from Portarlington, Victoria, Hyde won Geelong's best and fairest award in 1950 before playing in their back-to-back premierships in 1951 and 1952. Hyde left Victoria after the 1954 VFL season to join Claremont in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL) as captain-coach.
Hyde died of cancer on 26 March 2020.
His son, John Norman Hyde, was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 2001 to 2013.
Source: John Hyde (footballer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaJohn Hyde (cricketer)
John Hyde (11 September 1827 – 7 October 1893) was an English cricketer. Hyde's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Pulborough, Sussex.
Hyde made his first-class debut for Sussex against an All England Eleven at Priory Park, Chichester in 1852. He made five further first-class appearances for Sussex in that season, the last of which came against Surrey. In his six first-class matches for Sussex, he took 4 wickets at an approximate average of 32.50, while the most wickets he took in a single innings is two, his best figures for Sussex were not recorded. With the bat, he scored a total of 20 runs at a batting average of 2.85, with a high score of 7 not out. Hyde also made a single first-class appearance for a combined Kent and Sussex team against an All England Eleven in 1853, taking a single wicket in the match. His final first-class appearance also came in that year, for a United England Eleven against the Gentlemen of England, in which he took 5 wickets and his career best bowling figures of 4/8.
He died in Nuthurst, Sussex on 7 October 1893 aged 66.
Source: John Hyde (cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaJohn Hyde (judge)
John Hyde (14 January 1738 – 8 July 1796) was a Puisne Judge on the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal from 1774 to his death. He is the primary author of Hyde's Notebooks, a series of 74 notebooks that are a trove of information for the first years of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William, the highest court in Bengal from 1774 to 1862. The originals of these are kept at the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata. Partial microfilms are held at the National Library of India, Kolkata. The digitized microfilm is available online. The originals, which vary slightly from the microfilm, were digitized in 2015 but are not yet released.
Source: John Hyde (judge), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Hyde
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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