Researching Roland Todd
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15239 people with the Todd surname? In that year Todd was ranked number 252 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Roland means "Famed Throughout the Land" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Roland Todd on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Roland Todd and the Todd Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Todd 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Todd family tree.
Search Parish Records for Roland Todd at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Roland Todd using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Roland Todd.
Research the Todd surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Todd Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 21215 people with the Todd surname in the UK? Todd is now ranked number 253 for popularity in the UK. |
Todd Family Tree Databases
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Todd Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 91147 people with the Todd surname in the USA? Todd is ranked number 127 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Todd Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Roland Todd. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Roland Todd
Roland Todd
Roland Todd (14 January 1900 — 22 May 1969 (aged 69)) born in Marylebone London was an English professional middle/light heavyweight boxer of the 1910s, and 1920s, who won the National Sporting Club (NSC) (subsequently known as the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC)) British middleweight title, British Empire middleweight title, and European Boxing Union (EBU) middleweight title.
His professional fighting weight varied from, i.e. middleweight to, i.e. light heavyweight.
During his twelve years long carrier Todd fought some of the all time greatest boxers of his categories like Harry Greb, Tommy Loughran, Maxie Rosenbloom, Jimmy Slattery, Dave Shade.
After boxing he worked on the railways until his retirement in 1965.
After being knocked down by a car on 18 May 1969 close to his home in Bentley, Doncaster, he never regained consciousness, and died in Doncaster Royal Infirmary on 22 May 1969.
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