Researching Mark Carlisle
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1577 people with the Carlisle surname? In that year Carlisle was ranked number 2113 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Mark means "warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Mark Carlisle on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mark Carlisle and the Carlisle Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2648 people with the Carlisle surname in the UK? Carlisle is now ranked number 1983 for popularity in the UK. |
Carlisle Family History Databases
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Some Famous People called Mark Carlisle
Mark Carlisle
Mark Carlisle, Baron Carlisle of Bucklow, QC, DL, PC (7 July 1929 – 14 July 2005) was a Conservative British politician and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Runcorn from 1964 to 1983 and then for Warrington South until 1987. Created a life peer in November 1987, he served as Secretary of State for Education and Science from 1979 until 1981.
Mark Carlisle's father was a Manchester cotton merchant, and his parents were in Montevideo, Uruguay, when he was born. He was educated at Radley College in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, and the University of Manchester. He was Chairman of the university's Conservative association, and Federation of university Conservatives in 1953. In 1957 he was vice-chairman of North-West Young Conservatives. He was admitted Gray's Inn, was called to the bar, and made QC in 1971.
Source: Mark Carlisle, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Carlisle
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