Researching Linda Parker
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 56959 people with the Parker surname? In that year Parker was ranked number 46 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Linda means "pretty" and is of Spanish origin.
Records of Linda Parker on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Linda Parker and the Parker Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Parker 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 Parker family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 72013 people with the Parker surname in the UK? Parker is now ranked number 51 for popularity in the UK. |
Parker Family Tree Databases
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Parker Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 443584 people with the Parker surname in the USA? Parker is ranked number 41 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Parker Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Linda Parker. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Linda Parker
Linda Parker (bowls)
Malinda 'Linda' Parker is a former Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.
In 1985 Parker won a triples bronze medal at the 1985 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Preston, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia with Rita Jones and Mair Jones. Three years later she won another bronze in the fours at the 1988 World Outdoor Bowls Championship at Auckland.
Linda was part of the fours team that won the gold medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.
Linda made her International debut in 1970 and was a National Champion in 1972 and 1983. In 1980 she became President for the Welsh National Bowls Association and in 2000 she was awarded an Order of the British Empire MBE.
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