Researching Sarah Kemp
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 16610 people with the Kemp surname? In that year Kemp was ranked number 225 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Sarah means "princess" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Sarah Kemp on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Sarah Kemp and the Kemp Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kemp 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 Kemp family tree.
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Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Sarah Kemp using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 20808 people with the Kemp surname in the UK? Kemp is now ranked number 259 for popularity in the UK. |
Kemp Genealogy Databases
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Kemp 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 60765 people with the Kemp surname in the USA? Kemp is ranked number 137 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kemp Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Sarah Kemp. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Sarah Kemp
Sarah Kemp (figure skater)
Sarah Kemp (born 4 January 1983) is an English pair skater who represented Great Britain from 1999 to 2001 with partner Daniel Thomas.
The pair competed in the British Figure Skating Championships twice, winning gold in 1999 and silver in 2000.The pair also competed in the European Figure Skating Championships and the Nebelhorn Trophy in 2000. Kemp began skating at the age of four. She teamed up with Thomas in 1998. Kemp was a cast member in the Hot Ice Show in 2001 and 2002.
More recently, Kemp has become a successful triathlete, competing in the ITU world triathlon age group grand final in 2012 and 2013, in the sprint distance category.
Source: Sarah Kemp (figure skater), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kemp
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