Researching Chelsea Shields
Delve into the history of Chelsea Shields using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4629 people with the Shields surname? In that year Shields was ranked number 916 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Chelsea means "Port" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Chelsea Shields on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Chelsea Shields 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 Shields 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 Chelsea Shields and the Shields Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shields 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 Shields family tree.
Search Parish Records for Chelsea Shields at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Chelsea Shields using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Chelsea Shields records.
Check out MyHeritage for Chelsea Shields information.
Search the LDS Database for records about Chelsea Shields.
Research the Shields surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Shields Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9771 people with the Shields surname in the UK? Shields is now ranked number 592 for popularity in the UK. |
Shields Genealogy 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.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Chelsea Shields.
Study MyTrees for information on the Shields family and people looking to contact living Shields relations.
Search One Great Family for Shields records submitted by people who are already researching the Shields Family Tree.
Find Chelsea Shields from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Shields 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 Shields surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 60765 people with the Shields surname in the USA? Shields is ranked number 137 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Shields Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Chelsea Shields. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Chelsea Shields
Chelsea Shields
Chelsea Shields (born November 1981) is an American bio-social anthropologist, placebo studies expert, human evolution expert, strategic consultant, women's rights activist, and TED Fellow. Shields and her work have appeared on broadcasts and publications including TED, Infants on Thrones, and TechInsider.
Shields was born in Provo, Utah to Heidi and Eric Shields and raised in a conservative Mormon family in Tooele, Utah and Gresham, Oregon. She graduated from Orem High School (Orem, Utah) in 2000, Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah) in 2004 with a degree in Anthropology and African Studies, and Boston University in 2017 with dual PhDs in Biological Anthropology and Cultural Anthropology. Shields lives in Salt Lake City with her husband, Brent Stewart, and three children.
Source: Chelsea Shields, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Shields
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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