Researching Steady Eddy
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1794 people with the Eddy surname? In that year Eddy was ranked number 1959 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Steady Eddy on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Steady Eddy 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
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 Eddy 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 Steady Eddy and the Eddy Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Eddy 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 Eddy family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Steady Eddy at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Steady Eddy using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Steady Eddy.
Research the Eddy surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Eddy Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1743 people with the Eddy surname in the UK? Eddy is now ranked number 2512 for popularity in the UK. |
Eddy 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.
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Study MyTrees for information on the Eddy family and people looking to contact living Eddy relations.
Check out One Great Family for Eddy records submitted by people who are already researching the Eddy Family Tree.
Find Steady Eddy from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Eddy 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 21268 people with the Eddy surname in the USA? Eddy is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Eddy Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Steady Eddy. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Steady Eddy
Steady Eddy
Christopher Widdows (born 7 December 1968), known under the stage name of Steady Eddy is an Australian comedian and actor with Cerebral palsy. Initially, Widdows used his disability as the basis for his comedy. Having since made a name for himself, he has branched out beyond humour based solely around his disability. Steady Eddie's height is 6 foot 3.
Steady Eddy's career began in 1992 with appearances on Australian TV's Nine Network The Midday Show and, days later, Seven Network's Tonight Live with Steve Vizard
1993 saw him touring with his show, "Ready Steady Go!"1994 saw him touring with his own show, “Quantum Limp”1994 brought the Melbourne International Comedy Festival where he was rewarded with a Young Australian Achievers Award. He also appeared in the Seven Network TV favourite A Country Practice's episode "There Was a Crooked Man".
In 1999, Steady Eddy was Master of Ceremonies for the national tour by Australian band Midnight Oil.In 2004, Eddy co-starred as Trevor in the Australian made comedy, Under the Radar, alongside upcoming Aussie actors Nathan Phillips, Chloe Maxwell and Clayton Watson.He appeared as a character playing himself (hence under his own name) in the 2007 ABC TV miniseries Bastard Boys.
Source: Steady Eddy, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Eddy
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