Researching Tony Travers
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1503 people with the Travers surname? In that year Travers was ranked number 2167 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Tony means "Form of ANTHONY. priceless" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Tony Travers on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tony Travers and the Travers Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Travers 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 Travers family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 3201 people with the Travers surname in the UK? Travers is now ranked number 1731 for popularity in the UK. |
Travers Family Tree Databases
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Travers Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Travers surname in the USA? Travers is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Tony Travers. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tony Travers
Tony Travers
Professor Anthony Justin Travers, better known as Tony Travers (born December 1953), is a British academic and journalist, specialising in issues affecting local government. He is the director of LSE London, a research group at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and before that was director of the Greater London Group, a research centre at LSE for the study of the government of London. He contributes a regular column to the Local Government Chronicle and has also written for The Guardian, The Evening Standard, The Independent, the Financial Times and The Times. He has published a number of books on cities and government.
Travers has held a number of official posts. From 1992 to 1997, he was a member of the Audit Commission and between 1999 and 2004, he was a Senior Associate of the King's Fund. He has advised the House of Commons Education and Skills Select Committee and the Committee on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy. He was also a member of the Urban Task Force Working Group on Finance.
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