Researching Wally Denny
Dig into the past of Wally Denny using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2518 people with the Denny surname? In that year Denny was ranked number 1549 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Wally Denny on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Wally Denny 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Denny 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 Wally Denny and the Denny Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Denny 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 Denny family tree.
Study Parish Records for Wally Denny at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Wally Denny using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Wally Denny.
Research the Denny surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Denny Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3536 people with the Denny surname in the UK? Denny is now ranked number 1605 for popularity in the UK. |
Denny Family Tree 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Wally Denny.
Study MyTrees for information on the Denny family and people looking to contact living Denny relations.
Look at One Great Family for Denny records submitted by people who are already researching the Denny Family Tree.
Find Wally Denny from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Denny 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 Denny surname in the USA? Denny is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Denny Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Wally Denny. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Wally Denny
Wally Denny
Albert Wallace "Wally" Denny (December 19, 1906 – June 17, 2008) was an engineer and Vice President of Goodyear Canada, who served as National Commissioner of the Boy Scouts of Canada. He was born in Indianapolis and married Edith Litchfield in 1930. Both Denny and Litchfield were blimp pilots (Litchfield held the record for most hours flown by a woman in blimps for many years) and were both members of the United Flying Octogenarians (solo flight on or after one's 80th birthday). In 1977, Denny was awarded the 116th Bronze Wolf, the highest distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting, at the 26th World Scout Conference. Denny started the Trees for Canada fundraising program, which by his 100th birthday had resulted in the planting of 70 million trees.
Source: Wally Denny, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Denny
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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