Researching Laura Stockdale
Delve into the history of Laura Stockdale using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2331 people with the Stockdale surname? In that year Stockdale was ranked number 1643 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Laura means "laurel" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Laura Stockdale on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Laura Stockdale 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.
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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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Stockdale ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Laura Stockdale and the Stockdale Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stockdale 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 Stockdale family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Laura Stockdale at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Laura Stockdale using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Laura Stockdale.
Research the Stockdale surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Stockdale Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2776 people with the Stockdale surname in the UK? Stockdale is now ranked number 1921 for popularity in the UK. |
Stockdale 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.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Laura Stockdale.
Study MyTrees for information on the Stockdale family and people looking to contact living Stockdale relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Stockdale records submitted by people who are already researching the Stockdale Family Tree.
Find Laura Stockdale from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Stockdale 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 Stockdale surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Stockdale surname in the USA? Stockdale is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Stockdale Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Laura Stockdale. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Laura Stockdale
Laura Stockdale
Laura J Stockdale (born 8 March 1983) is an English footballer, who played for Los Angeles Strikers and for Ottawa Fury in the USL W-League and for Adelaide United in the Australian W-League.
Stockdale, originally from Sunderland, played collegiate soccer initially at Cumberland College in Kentucky and later for Franklin Pierce College in New Hampshire After some years in the US she returned to England and enrolled at Durham University Business School, also playing for Durham University Women's Association Football Club (DUWAFC).
Source: Laura Stockdale, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Stockdale
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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