Researching Nelson Lougheed
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The name Nelson means "son of Neil" and is of English origin.
Records of Nelson Lougheed on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nelson Lougheed and the Lougheed Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lougheed 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 Lougheed family tree.
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Lougheed Genealogy Databases
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Lougheed Forums
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Nelson Lougheed. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Nelson Lougheed
Nelson Seymour Lougheed
Nelson Seymour Lougheed (April 16, 1882 – June 6, 1944) was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Dewdney in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1928 to 1933 as a Conservative.
He was born in Thornbury, Ontario in 1882 and came to British Columbia with his family in 1889. In 1905, Lougheed moved to Port Haney where he operated a sawmill in partnership with G.G. Abernethy. He was also active in mining and logging. Lougheed was mayor of Maple Ridge. He served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Public Works from 1928 to 1929 and as Minister of Lands from 1930 to 1933. Lougheed died in Vancouver at the age of 62 in 1944.
The Lougheed Highway was named after him.
Source: Nelson Seymour Lougheed, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Lougheed
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