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This site contains a number of resources covering the name origins, history, migration and current lives of my own arm of the Bird family. In fact, if it relates to Birds; you're sure to find it here.
Here are the major areas of the site :
Names
The various surnames I've researched (all connected to the tree in some way), and their origins. Primarily BIRD, RAHMANN and BRADFIELD.Locations
The major locations explored by members of the Bird family. Primarily in Scotland, England and Australia.Photos
Over the years, a number of Birds have been immortalised on film. Here are just a few of them.Resources
Information on cemeteries, heraldry, libraries and other excellent resources. There are also a number of related articles over on Ezine Articles.Tree
The Bird Family Tree, produced using Reunion and The Next Generation.
Welcome to the Family Tree of noted Australian writer and photographer Scott Andrew Bird. Here you'll find a number of fascinating aspects to this ever-growing database, including :
- the tree itself (currently produced using Reunion and The Next Generation)
- Scott Andrew Bird's Ahnentafel (the first 20 generations, anyway)
- links to various genealogy articles by this site's authors
- an index of surnames found in the abovementioned tree, and their origins
- overviews of the key locations lived in by the families in this tree
- overviews of the key occupations held by people in this tree
- photographs of many family members
Additionally, there are a great many certificates, grave photos and other source material which is freely available to other people researching the same family lines. Send me an email or leave a comment on this site.
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