Researching Paul White
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 96263 people with the White surname? In that year White was ranked number 13 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Paul means "small" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Paul White on Ancestry
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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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some White ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Paul White and the White Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the White 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 White family tree.
Search Parish Records for Paul White at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Paul White using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 119600 people with the White surname in the UK? White is now ranked number 16 for popularity in the UK. |
White Family History Databases
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Find Paul White from Ireland on findmypast.ie
White 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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| Did you know that there are currently 847671 people with the White surname in the USA? White is ranked number 11 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous White Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Paul White. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Paul White
Paul White (journalist)
Paul Welrose White (June 6, 1902 – July 9, 1955) was an American journalist and news director who founded the Columbia Broadcasting System's news division in 1933 and directed it for 13 years. His leadership spanned World War II and earned a 1945 Peabody Award for CBS Radio. After his departure from CBS in 1946 he wrote a textbook on broadcast journalism, News on the Air (1947). Since 1956 the Radio Television Digital News Association has presented the Paul White Award for lifetime achievement as its highest honor.
Source: Paul White (journalist), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Paul White (American football)
Paul Grover White (November 13, 1921 – June 3, 1974) was an American football player and coach. He played college football as a halfback for Fritz Crisler's University of Michigan Wolverines football teams in 1941, 1942, 1943, and 1946 — missing the 1944 and 1945 seasons due to military service. He served as the captain of the 1943 Michigan team that compiled a record of 8–1 (6–0 Big Ten) and finished the season ranked No. 3 in the AP Poll. In 1944, he received Michigan's Big Ten Medal of Honor as the who had best demonstrated proficiency in scholarship and athletics. He also played professional football for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1947. He played in 11 games for the Steelers, gaining 240 all-purpose yards and scoring one touchdown. His longest run in the NFL was good for a 52-yard gain. In 1949, he served as the backfield coach at Hillsdale College. In March 1950, he was hired as the backfield coach at the University of Connecticut.
Source: Paul White (American football), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Paul White (bishop)
Paul Raymond White (born 1949) is a retired bishop who served as an assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne from 2002 to 2017: of the western region until 2007, of the southern region from 2007 until 2015, of Jumbunna Episcopate from 2015 until 2016, and as bishop for Growth Areas ministry from 2016 until his retirement in 2017.
After an earlier career as a teacher, White graduated from the University of Canberra in 1985 and was ordained in 1986. He was, successively, curate at St Nicholas' Goulburn, priest in charge of St Philip's Reigate, the incumbent at Christ Church, Queanbeyan, vicar of St Matthew's Redhill and vicar of St George's East Ivanhoe.
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