Researching Mac Thornberry
Investigate the background of Mac Thornberry using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 44 people with the Thornberry surname? In that year Thornberry was ranked number 3535 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mac means "Son Of .." and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Mac Thornberry on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mac Thornberry in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mac Thornberry and the Thornberry Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Thornberry 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 Thornberry family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Mac Thornberry at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mac Thornberry using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Mac Thornberry.
Research the Thornberry surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Thornberry Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 181 people with the Thornberry surname in the UK? Thornberry is now ranked number 3872 for popularity in the UK. |
Thornberry Family Tree Databases
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Find Mac Thornberry from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Thornberry Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Thornberry surname in the USA? Thornberry is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Thornberry Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Mac Thornberry. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mac Thornberry
Mac Thornberry
William McClellan "Mac" Thornberry (born July 15, 1958) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 13th congressional district from 1995 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Thornberry represented the most Republican district in the United States by partisan voting index. The district covers the Texas Panhandle and stretched between the Oklahoma and New Mexico borders.
In September 2019, Thornberry announced that he would not run for reelection in 2020, and former Physician to the President Ronny Jackson was elected to succeed him.
Source: Mac Thornberry, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Thornberry
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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