Researching Josh Cassidy
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3661 people with the Cassidy surname? In that year Cassidy was ranked number 1153 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Josh means "Form of JOSHUA. lord is salvation" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Josh Cassidy on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Josh Cassidy 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 Josh Cassidy and the Cassidy Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cassidy 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 Cassidy family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Josh Cassidy at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Josh Cassidy using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 10486 people with the Cassidy surname in the UK? Cassidy is now ranked number 551 for popularity in the UK. |
Cassidy Genealogy Databases
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Cassidy Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 24306 people with the Cassidy surname in the USA? Cassidy is ranked number 149 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Cassidy Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Josh Cassidy. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Josh Cassidy
Josh Cassidy
Josh Cassidy (born November 15, 1984 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian wheelchair racer.
In 2010, Cassidy won the 2010 London Marathon with a time of 1:35:21 seconds. In 2012, he won the 2012 Boston Marathon wheelchair race with a time of 1:18:25, which at the time was the fastest wheelchair marathon time ever recorded, though didn't count as a world record due to the Boston Marathon course being ineligible for world records.
Cassidy represented Canada at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, finishing 10th in the 5000m, 12th in the 1500m, and 17th in the 800m. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, Cassidy placed 12th in the marathon, 20th in the 5000m, 10th in the 1500m, and 5th in the 800m.
In 2019, he won the 2019 Los Angeles Marathon.
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