Researching Kenneth Pepper
Research the background of Kenneth Pepper using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4211 people with the Pepper surname? In that year Pepper was ranked number 1008 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Kenneth means "handsome" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Kenneth Pepper on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Kenneth Pepper in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Kenneth Pepper. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Kenneth Pepper. |
|
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Kenneth Pepper. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Kenneth Pepper. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Kenneth Pepper. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Pepper ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Pepper Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kenneth Pepper and the Pepper Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Pepper 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 Pepper family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Kenneth Pepper at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Kenneth Pepper using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Kenneth Pepper records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Kenneth Pepper information.
Study the LDS Database for records about Kenneth Pepper.
Research the Pepper surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Pepper Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 5580 people with the Pepper surname in the UK? Pepper is now ranked number 1062 for popularity in the UK. |
Pepper Family Tree 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.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Kenneth Pepper.
Study MyTrees for information on the Pepper family and people looking to contact living Pepper relations.
Look at One Great Family for Pepper records submitted by people who are already researching the Pepper Family Tree.
Find Kenneth Pepper from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Pepper 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.
Research the Pepper surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Pepper surname in the USA? Pepper is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Pepper Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Kenneth Pepper. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Kenneth Pepper
Kenneth Pepper
Kenneth Bruce Pepper (11 March 1913 – 1 December 2002) was a Commissioner of HM Customs and Excise, 1957–73.
He was educated at Ilford County High School and the London School of Economics. He then spent his entire career at Customs and Excise apart from a spell as Lieutenant, Intelligence Corps, 1944–5. He was made a CB in 1965.
Category:1913 birthsCategory:2002 deathsCategory:Companions of the Order of the BathCategory:People educated at Ilford County High SchoolCategory:Civil servants in HM Customs and ExciseCategory:Intelligence Corps officersCategory:British Army personnel of World War II
Source: Kenneth Pepper, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Pepper
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.
Paver Pavier Paviour Pavyer Peeper Peever Peevor Peffer Peifer Peiffer Peiper Peper Pevear Peveare Pever Pevere Pieper Pifer Piper Pipher Piver Pober Pouvier Pover Puffer Pyfer Pyffer Pyper
Comments
Looking for information on a Kenneth Pepper in your family tree? Why not post a question here -