Researching Larry Sherry
Dig into the past of Larry Sherry using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1052 people with the Sherry surname? In that year Sherry was ranked number 2543 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Larry means "Form of LAWRENCE. Laurel-Crowned" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Larry Sherry on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Larry Sherry and the Sherry Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sherry 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 Sherry family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Larry Sherry at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Larry Sherry using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1899 people with the Sherry surname in the UK? Sherry is now ranked number 2414 for popularity in the UK. |
Sherry Family Tree Databases
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Find Larry Sherry from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Sherry Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Sherry surname in the USA? Sherry is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Larry Sherry. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Larry Sherry
Larry Sherry
Lawrence Sherry (July 25, 1935 – December 17, 2006) was an American professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed relief pitcher from 1958 to 1968, most prominently as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers. He was named the Most Valuable Player of the 1959 World Series as the Dodgers won their first championship since relocating from Brooklyn just two years earlier. After his playing career, Sherry managed in the minor leagues before serving as a major league coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the California Angels.
Source: Larry Sherry, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Sherry
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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