Researching Tim Sherwood
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3817 people with the Sherwood surname? In that year Sherwood was ranked number 1114 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Tim means "Form of TIMOTHY. honoring God" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tim Sherwood on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tim Sherwood and the Sherwood Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sherwood 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 Sherwood family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 5845 people with the Sherwood surname in the UK? Sherwood is now ranked number 1025 for popularity in the UK. |
Sherwood Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Tim Sherwood
Tim Sherwood
Timothy Alan Sherwood (born 6 February 1969) is an English professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
As a player, he was a midfielder from 1987 until 2005, notably as captain of Blackburn Rovers' Premier League title-winning side in 1995. He also played for Watford, Norwich City, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth and Coventry City. He made three appearances for the England national team in 1999.
Sherwood began his coaching career at Tottenham Hotspur, progressing from assistant first team coach to manager in a five-year spell, then managing the club from December 2013 to his dismissal in May 2014. He resumed his managerial career at Aston Villa in February 2015, taking them to that season's FA Cup final and saving them from relegation from the Premier League, until being sacked in October 2015. Sherwood was director of football at Swindon Town from November 2016 until June 2017.
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