Researching Mary Arvin
Dig into the past of Mary Arvin using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Arvin surname? In that year Arvin was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mary means "bitter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Mary Arvin on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mary Arvin in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Arvin ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mary Arvin and the Arvin Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Arvin 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 Arvin family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Mary Arvin at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mary Arvin using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Mary Arvin.
Research the Arvin surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Arvin Military records.
Arvin Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Mary Arvin.
Study MyTrees for information on the Arvin family and people looking to contact living Arvin relations.
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Arvin Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Arvin surname in the USA? Arvin is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Arvin Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Mary Arvin. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mary Arvin
Mary Willie Arvin
Margaret (Mary) Willie Arvin ( April 21, 1879 – September 9, 1947) was a nurse from Henderson, Kentucky who served in the First World War in France at a British Army Hospital, and was one of the few women who was honored by all three of the major allied countries, France, Britain and the United States. Arvin was the most decorated Kentucky woman veteran serving in World War I. She was awarded the British Royal Red Cross (2nd Associate) Medal, the U. S. Army citation for exceptionally meritorious and conspicuous service (later exchanged for a Purple Heart), and the French Croix de guerre. Arvin was one of the first women to earn a Purple Heart. In 2006, Arvin was honored by the Kentucky Women Remembered and her portrait hangs in an exhibit at the Kentucky State Capital Rotunda.
Source: Mary Willie Arvin, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Arvin
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.
Arabian Arabin Arbin Arbing Arbino Arboin Arboine Arbon Arfman Arpam Arpan Arpin Arpino Arpum
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