Researching Martha Josey
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 175 people with the Josey surname? In that year Josey was ranked number 3404 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Martha means "lady" and is of Aramaic origin.
Records of Martha Josey on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Martha Josey and the Josey Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Josey 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 Josey family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 318 people with the Josey surname in the UK? Josey is now ranked number 3742 for popularity in the UK. |
Josey Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Josey surname in the USA? Josey is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Martha Josey. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Martha Josey
Martha Josey
Martha Josey (born Martha Lavaughn Arthur in Gregg County, Texas, on March 11, 1938, daughter of Robert Jonas Arthur, Sr. and the former Martha James) is the professional World Barrel Racing Champion for 1980. She is an inductee of the 2020 ProRodeo Hall of Fame. She has been in active rodeo competition since 1964. She has earned numerous titles at competitions such as the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) and events sanctioned by the National Barrel Horse Association (NBHA), and Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA). She also competed in barrel racing as an exhibition event during the 1988 Calgary Olympics, and is the founder and co-owner of the Josey Ranch Barrel Racing Clinic.
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Other names that sound a bit like Josey
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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