Researching Chris Jenkins
Investigate the background of Chris Jenkins using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 35291 people with the Jenkins surname? In that year Jenkins was ranked number 88 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Chris Jenkins on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Chris Jenkins in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
![]() |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Chris Jenkins. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Chris Jenkins. |
![]() |
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Chris Jenkins. |
![]() |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Chris Jenkins. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Chris Jenkins. |
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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Jenkins ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Jenkins Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Chris Jenkins and the Jenkins Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Jenkins 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Jenkins family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Chris Jenkins at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Chris Jenkins using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Chris Jenkins records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Chris Jenkins information.
Explore the LDS Database for records about Chris Jenkins.
Research the Jenkins surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Jenkins Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 44394 people with the Jenkins surname in the UK? Jenkins is now ranked number 96 for popularity in the UK. |
Jenkins 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Chris Jenkins.
Study MyTrees for information on the Jenkins family and people looking to contact living Jenkins relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Jenkins records submitted by people who are already researching the Jenkins Family Tree.
Find Chris Jenkins from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Jenkins 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 Jenkins surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 288633 people with the Jenkins surname in the USA? Jenkins is ranked number 68 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Jenkins Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Chris Jenkins. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Chris Jenkins
Chris Jenkins (actor)
Chris Jenkins (born Christopher Robert Jenkins; 6 December 1987) is a Welsh actor. He grew up in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales attending Stanwell School. He received his theatre training at Guildford School of Acting graduating in 2009.
In 2009, upon leaving training, Jenkins returned to his roots playing Demetrius in A Midsummer Night's Dream in a tour of Wales with Black Rat Productions. He then created the role of Bobby Duval in the world premiere of the Big Band Musical, Come Fly With Me at the Wales Millennium Centre with Mark Moraghan as Frank Simpson. Jenkins was then cast as Callum King in Super Alice Smith at Trafalgar Studios as part of Perfect Pitch Musicals' initiative to create new musical theatre. He spent Christmas 2009 with Henry Winkler and Les Dennis at the Liverpool Empire Theatre in First Family Entertainment's Peter Pan.
In 2010, Jenkins joined the company at the Royal Opera House performing as an actor in 3 operas; Verdi's Aida directed by David McVicar, Verdi's Simon Boccanegra starring Plácido Domingo and Charles Gounod's Roméo et Juliette where he was assistant fight captain.To finish the year, Jenkins played Larry Foreman in Arcola Theatre's 10th Anniversary Production of The Cradle Will Rock. It was the last production at the Arcola Street location before moving to a new building opposite Dalston Junction Railway Station
In 2011, Jenkins appeared in Kneehigh Theatre’s The Umbrellas of Cherbourg at Gielgud Theatre, his West End debut. The production was directed by Emma Rice. It was given tryouts at Leicester's Curve Theatre from 11 to 26 February 2011 and began previews in the West End at the Gielgud Theatre where Jenkins joined as Swing/Ensemble. The production began on 5 March, officially opening on 22 March. It was due to run until October 2011, but closed in May 2011.
Jenkins appeared at the Barbican Centre and UK tour as Swing in the Lincoln Center's Tony Award winning production of South Pacific directed by Bartlett Sher. The production opened 15 August 2011.
In 2013-2014, Jenkins appeared in Spamalot at the Playhouse Theatre in the West End. Starring Stephen Tompkinson as King Arthur and Anna-Jane Casey as Lady of the Lake.
In 2014, Jenkins appeared in Billy Elliot on the West End in London. It closed on 9 April 2016, when the Victoria Palace Theatre closed for refurbishment.
He has been in a relationship with actor Daniel Boys, since 2014.
Source: Chris Jenkins (actor), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Jenkins
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.
Jamesion Jameson Jamieson Jamison Jammison Jamson Janisson Jankin Jannequin Jansema Jansen Jansenius Jansens Janson Janssen Janssens Jansson Janzen Jeanequin Jeanesson Jeannequin Jeannesson Jeansonne Jehnzen Jemison Jemmison Jemson Jencken Jenison Jenken Jenkens Jenkin Jenking Jenkinson Jenkyn Jennison Jensen Jenson Jimeson Jimison Jimmison Jimpson Jimson Jinkin Jinkins Jinkinson Johanchon Johannessen Johannesson Johannsen Johansen Johanson Johanssen Johansson Johnakin Johnican Johnigan Johniken Johnikin Johnsen Johnson Johnsonbaugh Johnsson Joinson Jonassen Jonasson Jongsma Jonican Jonigan Jonsen Jonson Jonsson Jouannisson Joynson Jungenberg Jungknecht Jungman Junkan Junken Junkin Junkins Junkinson





Comments
Looking for information on a Chris Jenkins in your family tree? Why not post a question here -