Researching Brittany Shane
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 282 people with the Shane surname? In that year Shane was ranked number 3297 for popularity in the UK. |
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Records of Brittany Shane on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Brittany Shane in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Brittany Shane and the Shane Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shane 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 Shane family tree.
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Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Brittany Shane using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Shane surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Shane Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 340 people with the Shane surname in the UK? Shane is now ranked number 3721 for popularity in the UK. |
Shane Genealogy Databases
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Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Brittany Shane.
Study MyTrees for information on the Shane family and people looking to contact living Shane relations.
Explore One Great Family for Shane records submitted by people who are already researching the Shane Family Tree.
Find Brittany Shane from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Shane 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 6076 people with the Shane surname in the USA? Shane is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Shane Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Brittany Shane. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Brittany Shane
Brittany Shane
Brittany Shane is an American singer-songwriter and musician based in Austin, Texas. The Wisconsin-born and raised songstress blends rock and pop with poetry. She got her start performing at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California in 2000, playing acoustic in the Poster Room before acts such as The Wallflowers, Aimee Mann, Chris Isaak and Liz Phair graced the mainstage. After the release of her album, Have Heart Live Young (2010), she opened for Heart, Foreigner and Peter Frampton as well as headlining her own local shows around the Bay Area.
Her first San Francisco released CD, Decked Out (2005), was selected by Aidin Vaziri, of the San Francisco Chronicle, as one of his top local CDs of 2005.
Her first two recordings, Out of the Everywhere (1999) and Moravian Star (2000) were released under her maiden name Brittany Safranek (Shane is her middle name) while attending the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Shane released her new CD Have Heart Live Young on her own 'Painted Lady Records' in September 2010.
Shane has worked with top-notch music makers, including Grammy-nominated mix engineer, Joe Chiccarelli and producer Zack Smith (who founded the 1980s band Scandal). Her music suggests Brit cult group The Sundays, The Bangles, Beth Orton or Mazzy Star.
Several of the songs on Decked Out and Have Heart Live Young provide much of the score to the multi-award-winning indie film, The Village Barbershop, starring John Ratzenberger (Cliff Clavin from Cheers) and Shelly Cole. The film, called "warm, humorous and ingratiating" by Variety, was released nationally in cinemas in March 2009 by [Monterey Media].
Shane's songs TV placements include: A national Hyundai commercial (2008), Bad Girls Club (Oxygen Channel) (2008), Living Lohan (Oxygen Channel) (2008) and Parking Wars (A&E) (2009), Daytripper (PBS) (2013), After Happily Ever After (PBS) (2013), Rizzoli & Isles (TNT) (2014).
She was a KFOG Radio Spotlight Artist in the fall of 2008 and the San Francisco Chronicle's Fresh Artist in May 2008.
Shane promoted her album Have Heart Live Young on her first US Tour from November 2009 – August 2010 with 80 dates across the U.S. Aidin Vaziri featured her tour as a main music article in the Pink Pages of the San Francisco Chronicle.
She released her fifth album, Loud Nights on a Short String (2012) which was produced by Austin music greats Scrappy Jud Newcomb and George Reiff, who also played guitar and bass on the CD, along with Dony Wynn playing drums and Johnny Goudie on keyboards.
Shane released Brittany Shane EP (2018) and is playing shows with her band around Austin. Her album is currently in rotation on radio KOOP.
In the summer of 2019, Brittany started a program called My Music Day, teaching preschool children about musical instruments and singing.
Source: Brittany Shane, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Shane
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