Researching Margaret Stride
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1054 people with the Stride surname? In that year Stride was ranked number 2541 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Margaret means "child of light" and is of Persian origin.
Records of Margaret Stride on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Margaret Stride 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 Stride 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 Margaret Stride and the Stride Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stride 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 Stride family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Margaret Stride at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Margaret Stride using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Margaret Stride.
Research the Stride surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Stride Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1534 people with the Stride surname in the UK? Stride is now ranked number 2661 for popularity in the UK. |
Stride Family History 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Margaret Stride.
Study MyTrees for information on the Stride family and people looking to contact living Stride relations.
Check out One Great Family for Stride records submitted by people who are already researching the Stride Family Tree.
Find Margaret Stride from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Stride 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.
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Miscellaneous Stride Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Margaret Stride. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Margaret Stride
Margaret Stride
Margaret Stride (née MacGowan; born 21 December 1954) is a Canadian sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She won a gold medal in the 1975 Pan American Games 4 × 400 metres relay (with Joyce Sadowick, Rachelle Campbell and Joanne McTaggart). At the 1975 Pan American Games Stride, while competing under her maiden name McGowen, finished sixth in the 400 metres. She also won bronze medals in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games and 1978 Commonwealth Games.
Source: Margaret Stride, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Stride
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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