Researching Andrea Allan
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The name Andrea means "Form of ANDREW - manly" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Andrea Allan on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Andrea Allan 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 Allan 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 Andrea Allan and the Allan Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Allan 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 Allan family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Andrea Allan at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Andrea Allan using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Andrea Allan.
Research the Allan surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Allan Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 22473 people with the Allan surname in the UK? Allan is now ranked number 235 for popularity in the UK. |
Allan 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.
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Allan Forums
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Miscellaneous Allan Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Andrea Allan. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Andrea Allan
Andrea Allan
Andrea Allan (born 18 November 1946) is a Scottish-born actress who appeared in many British films of the 1960s and '70s. She also appeared in magazine spreads for both Playboy and Penthouse.
Her films included the Carry On films Carry On Spying and Carry On Cowboy, as well as The Wrong Box with Dudley Moore, Spanish Fly with Leslie Phillips and Vampira with David Niven. She had the leading role in the Spanish/English co-production The House That Vanished and appeared in several television series including Gideon's Way, UFO (episodes "A Question of Priorities", "The Sound of Silence" and "The Man Who Came Back"), Space: 1999, Thriller and Jason King.
In the mid-1970s she changed her name to Ellie Reece-Knight and appeared in a few more films and an episode of The Benny Hill Show before apparently retiring from acting on screen.
Source: Andrea Allan, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Allan
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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