Researching Sarah Reed
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 21861 people with the Reed surname? In that year Reed was ranked number 156 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Sarah means "princess" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Sarah Reed on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Sarah Reed 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 Reed 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 Sarah Reed and the Reed Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Reed 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 Reed family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Sarah Reed at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Sarah Reed using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Sarah Reed records.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Sarah Reed.
Research the Reed surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Reed Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 27473 people with the Reed surname in the UK? Reed is now ranked number 181 for popularity in the UK. |
Reed Genealogy 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Sarah Reed.
Study MyTrees for information on the Reed family and people looking to contact living Reed relations.
Explore One Great Family for Reed records submitted by people who are already researching the Reed Family Tree.
Find Sarah Reed from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Reed 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.
Research the Reed surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 370666 people with the Reed surname in the USA? Reed is ranked number 49 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Reed Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Sarah Reed. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Sarah Reed
Sarah Reed (musician)
Sarah Reed (born 1973 in Tucson, Arizona, United States) is an American musician, singer, and guitarist. She is best known as the singer and guitarist for the rock band The Husbands, which she formed and fronted in 2002. The group released two feature-length records on Swami Records and five 7" records. The Husbands toured the United States four times. Their international shows have been in Vancouver, Montreal, Canada, and Tijuana, Mexico. Concurrent with performing in The Husbands, Reed created and led a nine-piece soul-funk cover band, Her Grace The Duchess. They covered artists such as Ike and Tina Turner, Lynn Collins, Betty Davis, and Irma Thomas.
Source: Sarah Reed (musician), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Reed
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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