Researching Robert Cinnamond
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15 people with the Cinnamond surname? In that year Cinnamond was ranked number 3564 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Robert means "bright fame" and is of English origin.
Records of Robert Cinnamond on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Robert Cinnamond and the Cinnamond Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cinnamond 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 Cinnamond family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Robert Cinnamond at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Robert Cinnamond using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 172 people with the Cinnamond surname in the UK? Cinnamond is now ranked number 3881 for popularity in the UK. |
Cinnamond Family History Databases
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Find Robert Cinnamond from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Cinnamond Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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Miscellaneous Cinnamond Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Robert Cinnamond. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Robert Cinnamond
Robert Cinnamond
Robert Cinnamond (18 May 1884 – 3 June 1968) was an Irish traditional singer and collector of songs. He was born in Tullyballydonnell, Ballinderry, County Antrim, Ireland. Along with his siblings he attended the nearby school located at the front of St. Mary's chapel, Tullyballydonnell. He married Elizabeth Murphy in 1913 - she died in 1936 giving birth to their ninth child.
He was a founding chairman of St. Joseph's Gaelic Football club.
Due to the hundreds of songs he had in his repertoire he was interviewed several times by both BBC and RTE. He was interviewed by Seán Ó Boyle as part of the field recording venture carried out in Ireland by the BBC between 1952 and 1957. Cinnamond provided 70 songs for the field researchers. A number of these songs were featured on the BBC radio programmes As I Roved Out and Music on the Hearth and were released on the cassette You Rambling Boys of Pleasure; also as the gramophone record 12T269 by Topic Records, 1975.
One of his best known pieces was "Dobbin's Flowery Vale", which was adapted for the flute by Frankie Kennedy.
Steeleye Span used their version of his recording of "The Weaver" (Roud 3085) as the introduction and ending of their song "The Weaver and the Factory Maid" on the album Parcel of Rogues. He sang the song "The Beggerman" to the same tune.
Source: Robert Cinnamond, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Cinnamond
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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