Researching Robert Conrad
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 80 people with the Conrad surname? In that year Conrad was ranked number 3499 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Robert means "bright fame" and is of English origin.
Records of Robert Conrad 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 Conrad 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 Robert Conrad and the Conrad Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Conrad 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 Conrad family tree.
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Conrad Family History Databases
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Conrad Forums
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Miscellaneous Conrad Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Robert Conrad. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Robert Conrad
Robert Conrad
Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Falk; March 1, 1935 – February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman. He is best known for his role in the 1965–1969 television series The Wild Wild West, playing the sophisticated Secret Service agent James T. West. He portrayed World War II ace Pappy Boyington in the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later syndicated as Black Sheep Squadron). In addition to acting, he was a singer and recorded several pop/rock songs in the late 1950s and early 1960s as Bob Conrad. He hosted a weekly two-hour national radio show (The PM Show with Robert Conrad) on CRN Digital Talk Radio beginning in 2008.
Source: Robert Conrad, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Conrad
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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