Researching Skeets Tolbert
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7 people with the Tolbert surname? In that year Tolbert was ranked number 3572 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Skeets Tolbert on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Skeets Tolbert and the Tolbert Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tolbert 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 Tolbert family tree.
Study Parish Records for Skeets Tolbert at Find My Past.
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| Did you know that there are currently 6 people with the Tolbert surname in the UK? Tolbert is now ranked number 4035 for popularity in the UK. |
Tolbert Family History Databases
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Tolbert 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 30382 people with the Tolbert surname in the USA? Tolbert is ranked number 147 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tolbert Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Skeets Tolbert. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Skeets Tolbert
Skeets Tolbert
Campbell Aurelius "Skeets" Tolbert (February 14, 1909, Calhoun Falls, South Carolina - November 30, 2000, Houston, Texas) was an American jazz clarinetist, alto saxophonist, vocalist, composer and bandleader. He acquired the nickname "Skeets", which was short for "Mosquito." Tolbert grew up in Lincolntown, North Carolina, and studied at Johnson C. Smith University. Though Tolbert never had a standard to his credit, he composed and arranged a great number of tunes that would become hits for others, notably Nat King Cole. He has 42 tracks over two albums to his credit as well and more that he has credit for in part. Red Richards who played piano and sang with Tolbert's Gentlemen of Swing said of Tolbert that he "could play" and was an original, that he didn't copy Louis Jordan. Of the band he said they were a strong, good sounding band. Of the music he said they were a "nice style band" that could play for dancing.
Source: Skeets Tolbert, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Tolbert
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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