Researching Maura Visser
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7 people with the Visser surname? In that year Visser was ranked number 3572 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Maura means "dark" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Maura Visser on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Maura Visser and the Visser Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Visser 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 Visser family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Maura Visser at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Maura Visser using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records about Maura Visser.
Research the Visser surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Visser Military records.
Visser Family Tree Databases
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Find Maura Visser from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Visser Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Visser surname in the USA? Visser is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Visser Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Maura Visser. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Maura Visser
Maura Visser
Maura Visser (born 1 June 1985) is a Dutch handballer who plays as a playmaker for SG BBM Bietigheim.
She competed at the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship, where the Dutch team placed eighth, and Visser was listed among the top ten goalscorers of the tournament (scoring 36 goals). She was taken off the national team after the 2011 World Championships but was selected by new head coach Helle Thomsen to make her return at the 2016 European Championships where the Dutch national team won silver.
Source: Maura Visser, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Visser
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