Researching Leon Mccawley
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 27 people with the Mccawley surname? In that year Mccawley was ranked number 3552 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Leon means "Form of LEONARD. Like A Lion" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Leon Mccawley on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Leon Mccawley and the Mccawley Family Tree
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Research the Mccawley surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Mccawley Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 142 people with the Mccawley surname in the UK? Mccawley is now ranked number 3908 for popularity in the UK. |
Mccawley Family Tree Databases
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Mccawley Forums
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Miscellaneous Mccawley Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Leon Mccawley. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Leon Mccawley
Leon McCawley
Leon McCawley (born 12 July 1973) is a British classical pianist.
He studied with Heather Slade-Lipkin at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester, and with Eleanor Sokoloff at The Curtis Institute of Music in the United States, and latterly pianist Nina Milkina was a source of inspiration.
He won the first prize in the Ninth International Beethoven Piano Competition in Vienna in 1993, and second prize in the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition. He has given solo performances with major orchestras such as the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
McCawley has produced CD recordings of music by Samuel Barber, by Ludwig van Beethoven, and by Robert Schumann, as well as a complete edition of Mozart's piano sonatas and a world premiere recording of the complete piano works of Hans Gál. Two of his recordings have earned the "Editor's Choice" award of the journal The Gramophone.
Source: Leon McCawley, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Mccawley
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