Researching Richard Timms
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3022 people with the Timms surname? In that year Timms was ranked number 1338 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Richard means "strong ruler" and is of German origin.
Records of Richard Timms on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Richard Timms and the Timms Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Timms 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 Timms family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 4897 people with the Timms surname in the UK? Timms is now ranked number 1203 for popularity in the UK. |
Timms Genealogy Databases
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Timms Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Timms surname in the USA? Timms is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Richard Timms. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Richard Timms
Richard Timms
Richard Thomas Timms (born 23 August 1986 in Bristol) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and fast-medium bowler. He attended Millfield School, and was captain of the first XI while there. He made his List A debut in 2002 for Somerset Cricket Board, playing in the first round of the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy. He scored 38 not out, batting at number eight. He played Second XI cricket for Somerset from 2004 until 2006, but failed to break into the first-team. While at Cambridge University, he played seven first-class matches for the university, including two Varsity matches. He scored two half-centuries in first-class cricket, against Warwickshire, and Oxford University.
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Other names that sound a bit like Timms
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