Researching Tony Moor
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The name Tony means "Form of ANTHONY. priceless" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Tony Moor on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Tony Moor 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 Moor 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 Tony Moor and the Moor Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Moor 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 Moor family tree.
Search Parish Records for Tony Moor at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Tony Moor using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Tony Moor.
Research the Moor surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Moor Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1443 people with the Moor surname in the UK? Moor is now ranked number 2731 for popularity in the UK. |
Moor 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.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Tony Moor.
Study MyTrees for information on the Moor family and people looking to contact living Moor relations.
Explore One Great Family for Moor records submitted by people who are already researching the Moor Family Tree.
Find Tony Moor from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Moor 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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Miscellaneous Moor Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Tony Moor. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tony Moor
Tony Moor
Anthony John Moor (born 18 January 1940) is an English former footballer who made 296 appearances playing as a goalkeeper in the Football League for York City and Darlington in the 1960s and 1970s. Before joining York City, he played non-league football for Scarborough. He was ever-present as Darlington were promoted to the Third Division in 1965–66 as Fourth Division runners-up.
Moor played for Scarborough Cricket Club for many years, captaining them to the Yorkshire League title three times in the 1970s and to the National Club Knockout Competition in 1976 and 1979. He played for the National Cricket Association XI against the touring Canadian team in 1974, and for the Yorkshire League XI against the West Indies tourists in 1973 and the Pakistanis in 1974.
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