Researching Petter Eide
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Eide surname? In that year Eide was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Petter Eide on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Petter Eide and the Eide Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Eide 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 Eide family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Petter Eide at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Petter Eide using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Petter Eide.
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Eide Genealogy Databases
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Eide Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Eide surname in the USA? Eide is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Eide Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Petter Eide. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Petter Eide
Petter Eide
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Petter Eide (born 15 August 1959) is a Norwegian politician, member of Parliament, representing the Socialist Left Party since 2017.
He is known to the Norwegian public also as Secretary General of the Norwegian branch of Amnesty International from 2000 to 2007, the Norwegian branch of Care International to 2008 and Norsk Folkehjelp from 2008 to 2010. With a teacher's education from 1983 he started his career in the school system. From 1986 to 1991 he worked as political secretary for the Socialist Left Party, and from 1992 to 1994 in Nei til EU. In 1994 he also took the cand.polit. degree at the University of Oslo. He worked in Geelmuyden.Kiese from 1997 to 2000. In January 2006 he criticized the government of Norway for not following the example of the new German Chancellor Angela Merkel in opposing the Guantanamo Bay policy decision of the United States.
Source: Petter Eide, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Eide
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