Researching Mark Armstrong
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 22892 people with the Armstrong surname? In that year Armstrong was ranked number 145 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mark means "warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Mark Armstrong on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mark Armstrong and the Armstrong Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Armstrong 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 Armstrong family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 37226 people with the Armstrong surname in the UK? Armstrong is now ranked number 119 for popularity in the UK. |
Armstrong Family History Databases
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Armstrong Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 161027 people with the Armstrong surname in the USA? Armstrong is ranked number 104 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Mark Armstrong
Mark Armstrong (astronomer)
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Mark Armstrong (born 1958) is a British amateur astronomer, a member of the British Astronomical Association. With his wife Claire Armstrong, he works from Rolvenden, Kent, England (obs. code 960). As of 2006, has 58 supernova discoveries (and 12 co-discoveries) to his credit in addition to two asteroids.
Source: Mark Armstrong (astronomer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaMark Armstrong (equestrian)
Mark Armstrong (born 23 June 1961) is a British international show jumper.
Armstrong gained a silver medal at the 1993 European Championships, and came second in the H&H Foxhunter category in the following year's British Horse of the Year Show. He competed in the 2002 World Championships in Leipzig and has been a member of the British team at 33 different events since 1987. He was a member of the four-person British team which finished third at the 2010 FEI Nations Cup of France, riding Thesaura.
Source: Mark Armstrong (equestrian), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Armstrong
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