Researching Ahmad Abdullah
Research the background of Ahmad Abdullah using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Abdullah surname? In that year Abdullah was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ahmad means "most praised" and is of Arabic origin.
Records of Ahmad Abdullah on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ahmad Abdullah 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 Abdullah 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 Ahmad Abdullah and the Abdullah Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Abdullah 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 Abdullah family tree.
Study Parish Records for Ahmad Abdullah at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ahmad Abdullah using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Ahmad Abdullah records.
Study MyHeritage for Ahmad Abdullah information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Ahmad Abdullah.
Research the Abdullah surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Abdullah Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 973 people with the Abdullah surname in the UK? Abdullah is now ranked number 3128 for popularity in the UK. |
Abdullah 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Ahmad Abdullah.
Study MyTrees for information on the Abdullah family and people looking to contact living Abdullah relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Abdullah records submitted by people who are already researching the Abdullah Family Tree.
Find Ahmad Abdullah from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Abdullah 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.
Research the Abdullah surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Abdullah surname in the USA? Abdullah is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Abdullah Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Ahmad Abdullah. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ahmad Abdullah
Ahmad Hassan Abdullah
Ahmad Hassan Abdullah (, born Albert Chepkurui on July 29, 1981 in Kaptarakwa, Kenya) is a long-distance and cross country runner, now representing Qatar after his switch from Kenya in 2003. Other runners who have made the same switch include Saif Saeed Shaheen.
Abdullah has won bronze medals at the 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and the 2004 and 2008 editions of the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. He represented Qatar over 10,000 metres at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and three times at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics. He is a two-time Asian champion in the 10,000 m (2003 and 2007) and holds the Asian record with his personal best time of 26:38.76 minutes.
Source: Ahmad Hassan Abdullah, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Abdullah
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.
Abatelli Abdale Abdell Abdill Abdulla Abethell Afdahl Apdell Apedaile
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