Researching Martin Stirling
Investigate the background of Martin Stirling using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3891 people with the Stirling surname? In that year Stirling was ranked number 1094 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Martin means "Warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Martin Stirling on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Martin Stirling and the Stirling Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stirling 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 Stirling family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Martin Stirling at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Martin Stirling using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Stirling surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Stirling Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 5228 people with the Stirling surname in the UK? Stirling is now ranked number 1130 for popularity in the UK. |
Stirling Family History Databases
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Find Martin Stirling from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Stirling Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Stirling surname in the USA? Stirling is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Stirling Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Martin Stirling. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Martin Stirling
Martin Stirling
Martin Stirling (born 17 June 1985) is a British writer and director working in film, television, and commercials. He is known for his contributions to socially committed advertising, writing and directing Save The Children Most Shocking Second a Day Video (also known as If London Were Syria) and Greenpeace LEGO: Everything is NOT Awesome. He acted as creative director on Reprieve Standard Operating Procedure about force–feeding at Guantanamo Bay detention camp featuring rapper and activist Mos Def. He was selected for Shots' New Director Award, and called "one of the internet's most viewed directors" by Director's Notes after amassing 500 million views over a few short videos.
In television, he directed both series of the BAFTA nominated The Mind of Herbert Clunkerdunk starring Spencer Jones and was series director for Buffering a new sitcom for ITV2 starring comedian Iain Stirling. He also directed "The Inventors", an interactive special of BBC's Inside No. 9.
Stirling has received awards in Gold from Cannes Lions, Silver from the Clio Award and a White Pencil from D&AD. In 2012, Stirling entered and won the Sci-Fi-London 48 Hour Film Challenge with the short film Future.Inc.
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