Researching Peter Tilbury
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1154 people with the Tilbury surname? In that year Tilbury was ranked number 2452 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Peter means "A Rock" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Peter Tilbury on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Peter Tilbury and the Tilbury Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tilbury 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 Tilbury family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Peter Tilbury at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Peter Tilbury using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Peter Tilbury.
Research the Tilbury surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tilbury Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1584 people with the Tilbury surname in the UK? Tilbury is now ranked number 2627 for popularity in the UK. |
Tilbury Family Tree Databases
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Investigate One Great Family for Tilbury records submitted by people who are already researching the Tilbury Family Tree.
Find Peter Tilbury from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tilbury Forums
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Miscellaneous Tilbury Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Peter Tilbury. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Peter Tilbury
Peter Tilbury
Peter Tilbury (born 20 October 1945) is a British actor and writer, best known for the sitcom It Takes a Worried Man (1981-4), which he created and starred in.
Tilbury was born in Redruth, Cornwall. As an actor Tilbury's television appearances include The Shadow of the Tower (1972), Dixon of Dock Green (1974), Miss Marple (1987), Fortunes of War (1987) Casualty (1989), The Bill (1990), Birds of a Feather (1990), and Chef! (1993).
He appeared in the film Breaking Glass (1980). The following year, in It Takes a Worried Man, he created the character of Philip Roath, who was approaching a mid-life crisis. Other major characters in the series were played by Nicholas Le Prevost, as his psychiatrist, Christopher Benjamin, as his boss, and Sue Holderness, as his girlfriend.
As a television writer Tilbury's credits include Sorry, I'm A Stranger Here Myself, the first three series of Shelley, starring Hywel Bennett, and nine episodes of Chef! from 1993 to 1994, starring Lenny Henry, for which Tilbury was nominated for a BAFTA in 1994. He also wrote ten episodes of Birds of a Feather from 1990 to 1996, and three episodes of Not Going Out in 2007. His play Under the Doctor, starring Peter Davison and Anton Rodgers, opened at the Comedy Theatre in London in 2001. It received poor reviews and soon closed.
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