Researching Robert Troy
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 359 people with the Troy surname? In that year Troy was ranked number 3220 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Robert means "bright fame" and is of English origin.
Records of Robert Troy on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Robert Troy and the Troy Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Troy 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 Troy family tree.
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Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Robert Troy using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 736 people with the Troy surname in the UK? Troy is now ranked number 3347 for popularity in the UK. |
Troy Family History Databases
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Troy Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Troy surname in the USA? Troy is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Troy Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Robert Troy. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Robert Troy
Robert Troy
Robert Troy (born 24 January 1982) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment with special responsibility for Trade Promotion since July 2020. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency since 2011.
Troy was born in Mullingar in 1982, but is a native of Ballynacargy, County Westmeath. He was elected as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Longford–Westmeath constituency at the 2011 general election, beating the two sitting Fianna Fáil TDs, Peter Kelly and former cabinet Minister and Leader of the Seanad Mary O'Rourke. He was a member of Westmeath County Council for the Mullingar West local electoral area from 2004 to 2011.
He was the Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Arts and Heritage from April 2011 to July 2012. In July 2012, he was appointed as Spokesperson on Children, and following the 2016 general election he was appointed Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport.
Following the formation of the Government of the 33rd Dáil, Troy was appointed Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment with special responsibility for Trade Promotion in July 2020.
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