Researching John Nutt
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2164 people with the Nutt surname? In that year Nutt was ranked number 1739 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Nutt on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Nutt and the Nutt Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Nutt 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 Nutt family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 2653 people with the Nutt surname in the UK? Nutt is now ranked number 1981 for popularity in the UK. |
Nutt Family History Databases
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Nutt Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Nutt surname in the USA? Nutt is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Nutt Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on John Nutt. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Nutt
John Nutt (politician)
John Nutt (1605 – 10 October 1668) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1653. He fought on the Parliamentary side in the English Civil War.
Nutt was an alderman of Canterbury and lived at Nackington House at Nackington.
In April 1640, Nutt was elected Member of Parliament for Canterbury in the Short Parliament. He was re-elected in MP for Canterbury for the Long Parliament in November 1640. He was commissioned as a captain in the parliamentary army and was a member of the parliamentary committee for Kent. Nutt died at the age of 63 and was buried at Nackington.
Nutt married firstly Anne Master, daughter of Sir Edward Master and had nine children before she died in 1641. He married secondly Ann Aldrich, daughter of John Aldrich of Norfolk.
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