Researching Laurence Sullivan
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 12584 people with the Sullivan surname? In that year Sullivan was ranked number 323 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Laurence means "Form of LAWRENCE. Laurel-Crowned" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Laurence Sullivan on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Laurence Sullivan and the Sullivan Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sullivan 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 Sullivan family tree.
Search Parish Records for Laurence Sullivan at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Laurence Sullivan using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Laurence Sullivan.
Research the Sullivan surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sullivan Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 19318 people with the Sullivan surname in the UK? Sullivan is now ranked number 281 for popularity in the UK. |
Sullivan Genealogy Databases
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Find Laurence Sullivan from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Sullivan Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 246098 people with the Sullivan surname in the USA? Sullivan is ranked number 78 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sullivan Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Laurence Sullivan. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Laurence Sullivan
Laurence Sullivan
Laurence Sullivan (born 1992) is an English author of short stories, flash fiction, and haiku poetry. He grew up in Malvern, Worcestershire, and acquired his bachelor's degree from University of Kent and his master's degree from the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham.
Sullivan is the author of over forty short stories. As a runner-up in the Wicked Young Writer Awards: Gregory Maguire Award 2016, he has been published online, in multiple magazines and various anthologies. Sullivan has, also, been nominated for multiple awards.
Source: Laurence Sullivan, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Sullivan
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