Researching Spencer Heath
Delve into the history of Spencer Heath using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 14870 people with the Heath surname? In that year Heath was ranked number 262 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Spencer means "dispenser, keeper" and is of English origin.
Records of Spencer Heath on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Spencer Heath in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Spencer Heath and the Heath Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Heath 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 Heath family tree.
Study Parish Records for Spencer Heath at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Spencer Heath using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Spencer Heath records.
Search MyHeritage for Spencer Heath information.
Study the LDS Database for records about Spencer Heath.
Research the Heath surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Heath Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 19197 people with the Heath surname in the UK? Heath is now ranked number 282 for popularity in the UK. |
Heath Family History 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 Spencer Heath.
Study MyTrees for information on the Heath family and people looking to contact living Heath relations.
Check out One Great Family for Heath records submitted by people who are already researching the Heath Family Tree.
Find Spencer Heath from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Heath 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 Heath surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 63803 people with the Heath surname in the USA? Heath is ranked number 136 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Heath Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Spencer Heath. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Spencer Heath
Spencer Heath (baseball)
Spencer Paul Heath (November 5, 1893 – January 25, 1930) was an American relief pitcher who played in four games for the Chicago White Sox during the 1920 season. Listed at and, Heath was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed.
Heath was born in Chicago, Illinois, where he lived much of his life. After one season of Minor League Baseball with the Winnipeg Maroons in 1919, he joined the White Sox in 1920. Though he was part of their Opening Day roster in April and stayed with the team through July, he only appeared in four games before the team released him. Afterwards, he played semipro baseball and worked for the Chicago Police Department before dying of double lobar pneumonia and influenza in 1930.
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