Researching Mary Thacker
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2170 people with the Thacker surname? In that year Thacker was ranked number 1735 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Mary means "bitter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Mary Thacker on Ancestry
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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 Thacker 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 Thacker and the Thacker Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Thacker 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Thacker family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Mary Thacker at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mary Thacker using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3659 people with the Thacker surname in the UK? Thacker is now ranked number 1553 for popularity in the UK. |
Thacker Family History Databases
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Thacker 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 24306 people with the Thacker surname in the USA? Thacker is ranked number 149 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Thacker Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Mary Thacker. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mary Thacker
Mary Rose Thacker
Mary Rose Thacker (April 9, 1922 – August 5, 1983) was a Canadian former singles figure skater and a three-time (1939, 1941–1942) national and two-time (1939 and 1941) North American champion. She began skating at the Winnipeg skating club at the age of three years. In 1937 she became Canadian junior ladies' champion. At 16 years old in 1939 she won both the national and North American titles. She retired as a competitive skater in 1942 and became a coach. She started a skating school in British Columbia in 1947 and trained skaters for the next 35 years. She was inducted into the Canadian Figure Skating Hall of Fame as an athlete in 1995. She is also a member of the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame.
Source: Mary Rose Thacker, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Thacker
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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