Researching Barry Odom
Dig into the past of Barry Odom using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 23 people with the Odom surname? In that year Odom was ranked number 3556 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Barry means "Dweller of the barrier" and is of French origin.
Records of Barry Odom on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Barry Odom 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 Odom 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 Barry Odom and the Odom Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Odom 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 Odom family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Barry Odom at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Barry Odom using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Barry Odom records.
Check out MyHeritage for Barry Odom information.
Explore the LDS Database for records about Barry Odom.
Research the Odom surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Odom Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 78 people with the Odom surname in the UK? Odom is now ranked number 3968 for popularity in the UK. |
Odom 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 Barry Odom.
Study MyTrees for information on the Odom family and people looking to contact living Odom relations.
Search One Great Family for Odom records submitted by people who are already researching the Odom Family Tree.
Find Barry Odom from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Odom 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 Odom surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 39497 people with the Odom surname in the USA? Odom is ranked number 144 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Odom Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Barry Odom. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Barry Odom
Barry Odom
Barry Stephen Odom (born November 26, 1976) is an American football coach and currently the defensive coordinator at the University of Arkansas. He is the former head football coach of the Missouri Tigers football team.
Odom spent 15 years with the Missouri Tigers program as a player, recruiter, assistant coach, and head coach. Born in Lawton, Oklahoma, Odom and his wife Tia were married in July 2000. Tia is a native of Kahoka, Missouri, and is a graduate of MU's College of Human Environmental Sciences. The couple have three children.
Source: Barry Odom, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Odom
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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