Researching Stephen Peel
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 5375 people with the Peel surname? In that year Peel was ranked number 796 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Peel on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Stephen Peel 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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Peel 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 Stephen Peel and the Peel Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Peel 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 Peel family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Stephen Peel at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Stephen Peel using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Stephen Peel.
Research the Peel surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Peel Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 6062 people with the Peel surname in the UK? Peel is now ranked number 987 for popularity in the UK. |
Peel 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Stephen Peel.
Study MyTrees for information on the Peel family and people looking to contact living Peel relations.
Look at One Great Family for Peel records submitted by people who are already researching the Peel Family Tree.
Find Stephen Peel from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Peel 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 9115 people with the Peel surname in the USA? Peel is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Peel Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Stephen Peel. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stephen Peel
Stephen Peel
Stephen Mark Peel (born 29 December 1965) is a British businessman, private equity investor, and Olympic athlete who, until 2014, was a senior partner at the global private equity firm TPG Capital. In 2017, Peel, together with Stefan Kowski and Bastian Lueken co-founded a new private equity firm, Novalpina Capital, which focuses on control-orientated equity investments in European middle market businesses. He is the founder of SMP Policy Innovation Ltd, a not-for-profit policy organisation aiming to promote, design and assist government policy.
Source: Stephen Peel, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Peel
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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