Records of Martin Niekerk on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Martin Niekerk and the Niekerk Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Niekerk 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 Niekerk family tree.

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Niekerk Genealogy Databases

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Niekerk Forums

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Some Famous People called Martin Niekerk

Martin van Niekerk

Martin van Niekerk (born Izak Marthinus van Niekerk on 29 May 1989) is a South African-born Namibian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born in Pretoria.

Van Niekerk made his debut for the Under-19s during the 2007-08 Under-19s World Cup in February 2008, in which he played three matches, but only one during the competition proper, in which he didn't bat, but bowled four overs, taking figures of 1-18.

Van Niekerk made his first-class debut in February 2009, against Border. From the tailend, he scored 4 not out in the first innings in which he batted.

Source: Martin van Niekerk, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Niekerk

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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