Researching Chee Cheah
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Records of Chee Cheah on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Chee Cheah 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
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 Cheah 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 Chee Cheah and the Cheah Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cheah 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 Cheah family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Chee Cheah at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Chee Cheah using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Chee Cheah records.
Explore MyHeritage for Chee Cheah information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Chee Cheah.
Research the Cheah surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cheah Military records.
Cheah 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Chee Cheah.
Study MyTrees for information on the Cheah family and people looking to contact living Cheah relations.
Study One Great Family for Cheah records submitted by people who are already researching the Cheah Family Tree.
Find Chee Cheah from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Cheah 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 Cheah surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Cheah Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Chee Cheah. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Chee Cheah
Chee Kong Cheah (CheeK)
Cheah Chee Kong, also known as CheeK is a Malaysia-born Singaporean director, writer, TV series creator, producer and creative media executive. The feature film Chicken Rice War and musical drama series The Kitchen Musical are some of his notable works. The Kitchen Musical was nominated for two awards at the International Emmy Awards 2012. 9 November 2015 – CheeK has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Content Officer at MediaCorp Singapore. 2018 – Disney North Asia (China, Japan, Korea) Creative and Content Development; conceptualize and develop local original scripted series and non-scripted formats. June 2020 - key member of team that launched Disney+ in Japan in charge of Programming, Content and Creative
Source: Chee Kong Cheah (CheeK), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Cheah
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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