Researching Ninette Valois
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 13 people with the Valois surname? In that year Valois was ranked number 3566 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Ninette Valois on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ninette Valois and the Valois Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Valois 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 Valois family tree.
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Valois Family Tree Databases
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Valois Forums
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Miscellaneous Valois Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Ninette Valois. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ninette Valois
Ninette de Valois
Dame Ninette de Valois (born Edris Stannus; 6 June 1898 – 8 March 2001) was an Irish-born British dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director of classical ballet. Most notably, she danced professionally with Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, later establishing the Royal Ballet, one of the foremost ballet companies of the 20th century and one of the leading ballet companies in the world. She also established the Royal Ballet School and the touring company which became the Birmingham Royal Ballet. She is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of ballet and as the "godmother" of English and Irish ballet.
Source: Ninette de Valois, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Valois
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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