Researching Peter Nagle
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 361 people with the Nagle surname? In that year Nagle was ranked number 3218 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Peter means "A Rock" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Peter Nagle on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Peter Nagle and the Nagle Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Nagle 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 Nagle family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Peter Nagle at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Peter Nagle using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1023 people with the Nagle surname in the UK? Nagle is now ranked number 3083 for popularity in the UK. |
Nagle Genealogy Databases
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Nagle Forums
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Peter Nagle. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Peter Nagle
Peter Nagle
Peter Richard Nagle (born 23 March 1946) is an Australian politician. He was an Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1988 to 2001, representing the electorate of Auburn.
Nagle was born in Sydney, and studied at Benedict Boys High School, Macquarie University and the University of Sydney. He worked variously as a lawyer, union official and TAFE teacher before entering politics. He also served a stint in the Army Reserve from 1962 to 1967, and was elected to the Auburn Council from 1970 to 1976.
Nagle won election to the safe Labor seat of Auburn at the 1988 election on the retirement of Wran government minister Peter Cox. He was re-elected in 1991, 1995 and 1999, before retiring mid-term in 2001, resulting in a by-election that was won by Labor candidate Barbara Perry.
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