Researching Bud Adams
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 44133 people with the Adams surname? In that year Adams was ranked number 66 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Bud means "Off-shoot" and is of German origin.
Records of Bud Adams on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bud Adams and the Adams Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Adams 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 Adams family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 58923 people with the Adams surname in the UK? Adams is now ranked number 69 for popularity in the UK. |
Adams Genealogy Databases
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Adams Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 528655 people with the Adams surname in the USA? Adams is ranked number 32 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Adams Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Bud Adams. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bud Adams
Bud Adams
Kenneth Stanley "Bud" Adams, Jr. (January 3, 1923 – October 21, 2013) was an American businessman who was the founder and owner of the Tennessee Titans, a National Football League franchise. A member of the Cherokee Nation who originally made his fortune in the petroleum business, Adams was chairman and CEO of Adams Resources & Energy Inc., a wholesale supplier of oil and natural gas. He was instrumental in the founding and establishment of the former American Football League. Adams became a charter AFL owner with the establishment of the current Titans franchise, which was originally known as the Houston Oilers. He was the senior owner (by time) with his team in the National Football League, a few months ahead of Buffalo Bills' owner Ralph Wilson. Adams also was one of the owners of the Houston Mavericks of the American Basketball Association and the owner of the second Nashville Kats franchise of the Arena Football League. He was elected to the American Football League Hall of Fame, an online site, but as of 2018 is not a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, despite several nominations and an ongoing effort to make him such.
Adams had many other business interests in the Houston area, including owning several Lincoln-Mercury automobile franchises.
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