Researching Samuel Kilburn
Dig into the past of Samuel Kilburn using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1543 people with the Kilburn surname? In that year Kilburn was ranked number 2133 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Samuel means "asked of God" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Samuel Kilburn on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Samuel Kilburn and the Kilburn Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kilburn 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 Kilburn family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Samuel Kilburn at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Samuel Kilburn using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Samuel Kilburn.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1389 people with the Kilburn surname in the UK? Kilburn is now ranked number 2777 for popularity in the UK. |
Kilburn Genealogy Databases
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Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Samuel Kilburn.
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Find Samuel Kilburn from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Kilburn 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 6076 people with the Kilburn surname in the USA? Kilburn is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kilburn Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Samuel Kilburn. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Samuel Kilburn
Samuel Smith Kilburn
Samuel Smith Kilburn (18311903) was an engraver in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. He trained with Abel Bowen. Kilburn's work appeared in popular periodicals such as Gleason's Pictorial. His business partners included Richard P. Mallory (Kilburn & Mallory) and Henry C. Cross. For many years Kilburn worked at 96 Washington Street in Boston (1852-1871); he lived in Newton, Massachusetts. Examples of his work are in the collections of the Boston Athenaeum and the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
Source: Samuel Smith Kilburn, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kilburn
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.
Kaelber Kalber Kalberer Kaulbartsch Kelber Kelberer Kelberman Kelford Kelver Kilabrew Kilabrue Kilbara Kilborn Kilbourn Kilbourne Kilbreath Kilbride Kilburne Kilbury Kilebrew Kilebrue Kilford Kilibrew Killabrew Killabru Killabrue Killbreath Killebrew Killford Killibrew Kilvert Klaber Klaburner Klapperstick Klappert Klauber Klaver Klaverkamp Klayberg Klayburg Klebart Kleber Kleburn Kleburne Kleebauer Kleeber Kleeberger Kleeborn Kleiber Klepper Klibourn Klibourne Klippert Kloberdanz Kloepper Kloever Klopfer Klueber Kohlbrenner Kohlhafer Kolberg Kolfrat Kuhlborn Kulvear Kulver Kyllford
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