Researching Ben Damon
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 185 people with the Damon surname? In that year Damon was ranked number 3394 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ben means "Son" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Ben Damon on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ben Damon and the Damon Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Damon 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 Damon family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Ben Damon at Find My Past.
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| Did you know that there are currently 251 people with the Damon surname in the UK? Damon is now ranked number 3806 for popularity in the UK. |
Damon Family Tree Databases
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Damon Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Damon surname in the USA? Damon is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Ben Damon
Ben Damon
Ben Damon (born 24 October 1980) is an Australian journalist, TV presenter and screenwriter/director.
Damon is a TV host who has presented on Foxtel's Olympic coverage, Sunrise, Weekend Today, Sky News Australia, Sky Racing and Fox Sports.
Damon is the face and voice of Main Event's pay-per-view television boxing coverage.
Prior to his resignation, Damon presented the weeknight 6pm sport report for Sydney's edition of Seven News.
Damon also presented the Nine Network's horse racing coverage and was previously on Sports Tonight on Network Ten.
Damon is a filmmaker. His debut feature film won Best Documentary at the London International Film Festival amongst other awards.
Damon is a popular master of ceremonies with the Australian Turf Club and other organisations.
Damon was a finalist in the 2009 Cleo Bachelor of the Year competition.
Source: Ben Damon, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Damon
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.
Daenen Dagnan Dahman Damen Damian Damiano Damien Dammann Dammon Dannan Danyan Deauman Deeman Degnan Degnen Deignan Demaine Demann Deminie Demmon Demoney Demonia Deneen Deneny Denham Denihan Deniney Deniny Denman Denmon Dennany Dennen Denneny Denoma Denomme Denoon Deyman Dhenin Dhennin Dignam Dignan Dignon Dignum Dimon Dinan Dineen Dininny Dininy Dinnan Dinneen Dinnin Dinniny Dohmann Dohmen Doman Domeney Domeny Domin Domina Domine Domineau Dominey Domini Dominighi Domino Dominy Domnin Domniney Domone Domoney Domoni Donan Donham Donini Donnan Dooman Doonan Doughman Dowman Downen Downham Downman Downum Duignan Dumain Dumanny Dumini Duminy Dumon Dunan Dunham Dunman Dunmon Dunnam Dunnan Dunniom Dynan
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