Researching Ben Easter
Delve into the history of Ben Easter using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1208 people with the Easter surname? In that year Easter was ranked number 2405 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Ben means "Son" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Ben Easter on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ben Easter 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 Easter 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 Ben Easter and the Easter Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Easter 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 Easter family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Ben Easter at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ben Easter using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Ben Easter records.
Check out MyHeritage for Ben Easter information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Ben Easter.
Research the Easter surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Easter Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1472 people with the Easter surname in the UK? Easter is now ranked number 2708 for popularity in the UK. |
Easter Family History 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.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Ben Easter.
Study MyTrees for information on the Easter family and people looking to contact living Easter relations.
Check out One Great Family for Easter records submitted by people who are already researching the Easter Family Tree.
Find Ben Easter from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Easter 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 Easter surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 15191 people with the Easter surname in the USA? Easter is ranked number 152 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Easter Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Ben Easter. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ben Easter
Ben Easter
Ben Easter (born May 1, 1979) is an American actor and photographer.
Easter made his film debut in 2000 in Cora Unashamed. He was later a repeated costar of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, appearing alongside them in the film Holiday in the Sun and the television series So Little Time. He has also appeared in Pearl Harbor, Zenon: Z3, and I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer.
Easter began working as a professional photographer in 2008, and his photographs have since been featured in Icon, Glamaholic, Yoga Iowa, and DSM Magazine. An exhibit of his at the Polk County Jail in Des Moines, Iowa, titled "Confliction", was later restaged in Paris by UNESCO. He has worked for Wilhelmina Models and NEXT Model Management, and was one of the photographers for the 2012 Obama presidential campaign. In addition to his photography, Easter also works as a yoga instructor.
In 1998, Easter was selected as one of "America's Most Wanted Men" by Cosmopolitan.
Source: Ben Easter, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Easter
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.
Easterborg Easterbrook Easterbrooks Easterby Easterday Easterfield Easteridge Easterling Easterly Eastern Easters Easterwood Eastridge Eastridger Eastrige Echternach Eckstrom Eckter Ecktor Ector Egdorf Eister Ekstrand Ekstrom Ektor Escudero Escudier Ester Esterbrook Esterl Esterlen Esterline Esterly Estores Estorga Estrada Estrange Estrella Estrick Estridge Estridger Estrige Estright Exeter Exter Extraction Eyster





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