Researching Robert Constable
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3313 people with the Constable surname? In that year Constable was ranked number 1256 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Robert means "bright fame" and is of English origin.
Records of Robert Constable on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Robert Constable and the Constable Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Constable 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 Constable family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 3844 people with the Constable surname in the UK? Constable is now ranked number 1491 for popularity in the UK. |
Constable Genealogy Databases
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Constable 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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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Constable surname in the USA? Constable is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Constable Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Robert Constable. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Robert Constable
Robert Lee Constable
Robert Lee Constable (born 1942) is an American computer scientist. He is a professor of computer science and first and former dean of the department at Cornell University, United States. He is known for his work on connecting computer programs and mathematical proofs, especially the Nuprl system. Alonzo Church was supervising the junior thesis of Robert while he was studying in Princeton. Constable received his PhD in 1968 under Stephen Kleene and has supervised over 40 students, including Edmund M. Clarke, Robert Harper, Kurt Mehlhorn, Steven Muchnick, Pavel Naumov, and Ryan Stansifer. He is a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.
Constable has been a director of the Marktoberdorf Summer School.
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