Researching Paul Gerrard
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3827 people with the Gerrard surname? In that year Gerrard was ranked number 1112 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Paul means "small" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Paul Gerrard on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Paul Gerrard and the Gerrard Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Gerrard 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 Gerrard family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 4977 people with the Gerrard surname in the UK? Gerrard is now ranked number 1187 for popularity in the UK. |
Gerrard Family Tree Databases
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Gerrard Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Gerrard surname in the USA? Gerrard is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Gerrard Databases
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Some Famous People called Paul Gerrard
Paul Gerrard
Paul William Gerrard (born 22 January 1973) is an English football goalkeeping coach and retired player. He was recently employed by Football League One side Doncaster Rovers, having previously been employed as a player-goalkeeping coach at Oldham Athletic.
Gerrard started his career in the Premier League with Oldham Athletic as a goalkeeper, and his 22-year playing career saw him play for Oldham, Everton, Oxford United, Ipswich Town, Sheffield United, Nottingham Forest, Blackpool and Stockport County, before he finished his playing career in a second spell at Oldham. Towards the end of his playing career, he was employed as a part-time goalkeeping coach by Oldham and Shrewsbury Town, before signing on as a full-time player/coach with Oldham at the start of the 2011–12 season. Gerrard is also a former England Under 21 international, having made 18 appearances between 1993 and 1996, but he never made an appearance for the full national side.
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