Researching Ahmadu Ali
Investigate the background of Ahmadu Ali using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 18 people with the Ali surname? In that year Ali was ranked number 3561 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Ahmadu Ali on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ahmadu Ali 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 Ali 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 Ahmadu Ali and the Ali Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ali 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 Ali family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Ahmadu Ali at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ahmadu Ali using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Ahmadu Ali.
Research the Ali surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Ali Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 32518 people with the Ali surname in the UK? Ali is now ranked number 143 for popularity in the UK. |
Ali Genealogy 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Ahmadu Ali.
Study MyTrees for information on the Ali family and people looking to contact living Ali relations.
Explore One Great Family for Ali records submitted by people who are already researching the Ali Family Tree.
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Ali 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 Ali surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Ali surname in the USA? Ali is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Ali Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Ahmadu Ali. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ahmadu Ali
Ahmadu Ali
Ahmadu Adah Ali (born 1 March 1936) is a retired Nigerian military officer, a physician and a politician. He was born in Idah, Igala Kingdom. Ali served as the Deputy Director of Army Medical Services and Chief Consulting Physician of the Military Hospital, Kaduna. In 1973, he became the first Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, a position he held until 1975 when he was appointed Minister of Education. He served also as Chairman of the PDP National Working Committee from 2005 to 2007.
Source: Ahmadu Ali, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Ali
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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