Researching Al Coates
Dig into the past of Al Coates using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11165 people with the Coates surname? In that year Coates was ranked number 368 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Al means "Form of ALBERT - noble, bright" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Al Coates on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Al Coates and the Coates Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Coates 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 Coates family tree.
Search Parish Records for Al Coates at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Al Coates using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 14846 people with the Coates surname in the UK? Coates is now ranked number 387 for popularity in the UK. |
Coates Genealogy Databases
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Coates 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 27344 people with the Coates surname in the USA? Coates is ranked number 148 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Coates Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Al Coates. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Al Coates
Al Coates (ice hockey)
Alan Coates (born December 3, 1945) is an executive in the National Hockey League who most recently served as the Executive Director of 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship.
Coates is a former General Manager of the Calgary Flames, a post he held from November 1995 until the end of the 1999–2000 NHL season. He then was named the Vice President of Hartford Sports and Entertainment for the New York Rangers from 2000–03.
Coates served as interim General Manager of the Anaheim Ducks in 2004–05 before becoming the Senior Advisor to the General Manager. He then served as the Director of Player Personnel for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2008. He won the Stanley Cup in 1989 with Calgary as Assistant to the President, and in 2007 with Anaheim as Senior Advisor to the General Manager.
Source: Al Coates (ice hockey), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Coates
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