Researching Piers Ede
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1634 people with the Ede surname? In that year Ede was ranked number 2076 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Piers Ede 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 Ede 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 Piers Ede and the Ede Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ede 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 Ede family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Piers Ede at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1747 people with the Ede surname in the UK? Ede is now ranked number 2508 for popularity in the UK. |
Ede Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
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Ede Forums
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Miscellaneous Ede Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Piers Ede. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Piers Ede
Piers Moore Ede
Piers Moore Ede is a British born writer, with a travel book Honey and Dust published by Bloomsbury in 2005.
Born in 1975, he was educated at Winchester College, Exeter University and the University of California, Santa Cruz. While living in San Francisco he was involved in a hit and run accident, during the recovery from which he conceived of his first travel book, a global adventure in search of wild honey. Honey and Dust documents his search for wholeness, while looking for the last of the tribes that still hunt wild honey in jungles and cliffs. He visits Bedouin tribesman in the Syrian desert, Gurung mountain people in Nepal, the Veddhas or Wild Men in Sri Lanka, and even a rooftop beekeeper on the skyscrapers of Manhattan.
Honey and Dust won the non fiction category of the DH Lawrence prize, and was nominated for the Jeremy Round first book award with the British Guild of Food Writers.
His second book All Kinds of Magic was published by Bloomsbury in 2010, recounting a journey round India in search of mystical experience. Drawing comparisons to In Search of Sacred India by Paul Brunton this modern spiritual travelogue was praised by Tahir Shah, Justine Hardy and Isabel Losada and includes a visit to the Ramana Maharshi ashram in Tiruvanamalai, India.
He is also a photographer and blues guitarist, and holds regular exhibitions of his work in London.
Source: Piers Moore Ede, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Ede
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