Researching Robert Mosley
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2820 people with the Mosley surname? In that year Mosley was ranked number 1412 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Robert means "bright fame" and is of English origin.
Records of Robert Mosley on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Robert Mosley in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Mosley 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 Mosley and the Mosley Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Mosley 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 Mosley family tree.
Study Parish Records for Robert Mosley at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Robert Mosley using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Robert Mosley.
Research the Mosley surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Mosley Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2819 people with the Mosley surname in the UK? Mosley is now ranked number 1895 for popularity in the UK. |
Mosley Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Robert Mosley.
Study MyTrees for information on the Mosley family and people looking to contact living Mosley relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Mosley records submitted by people who are already researching the Mosley Family Tree.
Find Robert Mosley from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Mosley 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 Mosley Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Robert Mosley. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Robert Mosley
Robert Mosley
Robert Mosley (1927 – April 30, 2002) was an American operatic bass-baritone. Part of the first generation of African-American opera singers to achieve wide success, he performed in numerous opera productions, recitals, and in concerts from the 1950s through the 1990s. In 1957 he won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. He drew particular acclaim for his portrayal of Porgy in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, a role which he portrayed in the landmark 1976 Houston Grand Opera production, on Broadway, and at the Metropolitan Opera among other opera companies both in the United States and in Europe.
Source: Robert Mosley, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Mosley
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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