Researching Milton Terris
Dig into the past of Milton Terris using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 140 people with the Terris surname? In that year Terris was ranked number 3439 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Milton means "From the Mill Town" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Milton Terris on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Milton Terris 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
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Milton Terris and the Terris Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Terris 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 Terris family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Milton Terris at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Milton Terris using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Milton Terris records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Milton Terris information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Milton Terris.
Research the Terris surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Terris Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 296 people with the Terris surname in the UK? Terris is now ranked number 3764 for popularity in the UK. |
Terris Genealogy 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Milton Terris.
Study MyTrees for information on the Terris family and people looking to contact living Terris relations.
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Find Milton Terris from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Terris 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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Miscellaneous Terris Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Milton Terris. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Milton Terris
Milton Terris
Milton Terris April 22, 1915 – October 3, 2002) was an American public health physician and epidemiologist. He graduated from Columbia University in 1935 and completed his MD at the New York University School of Medicine in 1939 and his MPH from Johns Hopkins University in 1944. He was associate professor of preventive medicine at the State University of New York at Buffalo from 1951 through 1957, and was professor of epidemiology at Tulane University from 1958 through 1960. He was head of the Chronic Disease Unit of the New York City Public Health Research Institute from 1960 through 1963. In 1964 he became professor and chair of the department of preventive medicine at New York Medical College, serving in that role until his retirement in 1980.
He was president of the American Public Health Association from 1966 through 1967. In 1967, he co-founded the Society for Epidemiologic Research, a learned society for epidemiologists, and served as its first president. After retirement, he founded the Journal of Public Health Policy in 1980 and served as its editor until his death in 2002. He joined with several other past presidents of APHA in 1980 to found the National Association for Public Health Policy and served as president of that organization until 1993.
Source: Milton Terris, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Terris
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