Researching John Treasure
Investigate the background of John Treasure using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 433 people with the Treasure surname? In that year Treasure was ranked number 3146 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Treasure on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Treasure and the Treasure Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Treasure 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 Treasure family tree.
Look at Parish Records for John Treasure at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of John Treasure using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 707 people with the Treasure surname in the UK? Treasure is now ranked number 3374 for popularity in the UK. |
Treasure Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for John Treasure.
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Treasure 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 Treasure. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Treasure
John Treasure
John Treasure (20 June 1924 – 9 February 2004) was a leading figure in the British advertising industry in the 1960s, 70s and 80s. He was chairman of J Walter Thompson in the UK while it was the country's number one agency, and then vice chairman of Saatchi & Saatchi when it in turn held the number one position; he was also Dean of City University Business School and Master of the Worshipful Company of Marketors. He was a potent proponent of the economic and social value of his industry, and became known as "Mr Advertising."
Source: John Treasure, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Treasure
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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