Researching Richard Lynch
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7902 people with the Lynch surname? In that year Lynch was ranked number 511 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Richard means "strong ruler" and is of German origin.
Records of Richard Lynch on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Richard Lynch in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Richard Lynch and the Lynch Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lynch 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 Lynch family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Richard Lynch at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Richard Lynch using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 21402 people with the Lynch surname in the UK? Lynch is now ranked number 250 for popularity in the UK. |
Lynch Family Tree Databases
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Lynch Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 136721 people with the Lynch surname in the USA? Lynch is ranked number 112 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lynch Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Richard Lynch. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Richard Lynch
Richard Lynch
Richard Lynch (February 12, 1940 – June 19, 2012) was an American actor best known for portraying villains in films and television.
His film credits included The Sword and the Sorcerer, Invasion USA, The Seven-Ups, Scarecrow, Little Nikita, Bad Dreams, God Told Me To, and Halloween. He appeared in science fiction productions, including Battlestar Galactica (as Wolfe) and its sequel series Galactica 1980 (as Commander Xaviar). He also appeared in such shows as Starsky and Hutch, Baretta, T. J. Hooker, Blue Thunder, Airwolf, The A-Team, Charmed and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Source: Richard Lynch, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaRichard Lynch (cricketer)
Richard Lynch (born 2 March 1967) is a former English cricketer. Lynch was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Lynch made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 2002 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Berkshire. Lynch played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 2002 to 2005, which included 10 Minor Counties Championship matches and 5 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. He made his List A debut against the Lancashire Cricket Board in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. He played his second and final List A match against Herefordshire in the 1st round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2003. In his 2 List A matches he scored 60 runs at a batting average of 30.00, with a high score of 39. With the ball he took a single wicket at a bowling average of 90.00, with best figures of 1/49.
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