Researching Moira Roth
Investigate the background of Moira Roth using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 166 people with the Roth surname? In that year Roth was ranked number 3413 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Moira means "the great" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Moira Roth on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Moira Roth 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.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
![]() |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Moira Roth. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Moira Roth. |
![]() |
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Moira Roth. |
![]() |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Moira Roth. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Moira Roth. |
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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Roth ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Roth Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Moira Roth and the Roth Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Roth 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 Roth family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Moira Roth at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Moira Roth using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Moira Roth records.
Look at MyHeritage for Moira Roth information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Moira Roth.
Research the Roth surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Roth Military records.
Roth 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Moira Roth.
Study MyTrees for information on the Roth family and people looking to contact living Roth relations.
Look at One Great Family for Roth records submitted by people who are already researching the Roth Family Tree.
Find Moira Roth from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Roth 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.
Research the Roth surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 54688 people with the Roth surname in the USA? Roth is ranked number 139 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Roth Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Moira Roth. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Moira Roth
Moira Roth
Moira Roth was a feminist art historian and art critic who was Trefethen Professor of Art History at Mills College in Oakland, California from 1985 to 2017. She taught at the University of California, San Diego from 1974 to 1985. She was educated at the London School of Economics in England, and received a B.A. in sociology and an M.A. from New York University and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 1974. She wrote extensively on contemporary art, editing The Amazing Decade: Women and Performance Art in America 1970-1980, A Source Book, published by Astro Artz (1983). Her collection of essays, Difference/Indifference: Musings on Postmodernism, Marcel Duchamp and John Cage, was published, with a commentary by Jonathan D. Katz, by Psychology Press (1998), exploring the construction of masculinity and conflicting identities. She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Women's Caucus for Art in 1997, and the National Recognition in the Arts Award from the College Art Association in 2006. She appears in Lynn Hershman Leeson's 2010 documentary film !Women Art Revolution.
Source: Moira Roth, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Roth
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.
Raad Rad Rada Radd Radde Rade Radu Radue Radway Rady Raidt Raidy Rait Raith Raitie Raitt Raittie Rate Rath Rathe Ratie Ratt Ratte Rattew Ratti Ratto Rauda Raught Raut Rawet Rawood Raywood Read Readdie Reade Readie Reado Ready Reath Red Reda Redd Reddie Reddihough Reddy Rede Redihough Reed Reeday Reede Reedie Reedo Reedy Reedyhough Reid Reide Reidie Reidy Reith Reott Rettie Rhead Rhett Rhoad Rhoda Rhodd Rhoddie Rhode Rhody Riatt Ridd Ridde Riddeough Riddiough Ride Rideau Riede Riedi Riedy Rieth Right Rite Rithe Rito Ritt Road Roady Roat Roath Roda Rodd Rodda Roddey Roddie Roddy Roddye Rode Rodi Rodie Rodway Roed Rohde Rood Root Roote Rooth Rote Rothe Rotte Rotty Rought Rout Routh Routt Rowat Rowatt Rowet Rowett Rowth Rud Rudd Rudde Ruddy Rude Rudy Rueda Ruede Ruit Ruta Ruth Rutt Rutty Ryde Ryott





Comments
Looking for information on a Moira Roth in your family tree? Why not post a question here -