Researching Dale Sanders
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Records of Dale Sanders on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Dale Sanders in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. 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. 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 Sanders 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 Dale Sanders and the Sanders Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sanders 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 Sanders family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Dale Sanders at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Dale Sanders using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Dale Sanders.
Research the Sanders surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sanders Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 16492 people with the Sanders surname in the UK? Sanders is now ranked number 333 for popularity in the UK. |
Sanders 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.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Dale Sanders.
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Find Dale Sanders from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Sanders 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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Miscellaneous Sanders Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Dale Sanders. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Dale Sanders
Dale Sanders (railroad photographer)
Dale Sanders (born 1957) is a prolific railroad photographer and the former editor of CTC Board, a magazine for fans of railroading showcasing high-quality photography and up-to-date news of North American railroading. The magazine frequently featured Sanders' work.
Dale graduated from Oroville High School, in Oroville, California in 1975. He then attended California State University, Chico, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in Visual Communication (photography, graphic design, and printing technology).
During his college years Dale took over the editorship of a small newsletter about railroading in the western United States. During his tenure, CTC Board became a magazine with worldwide circulation. In 1995 the magazine was sold to Hundman Publishing of Edmonds, Washington. It was sold again to White River Productions in 2006. It is still in publication under the title Railroads Illustrated.
Sanders extensively photographed the Western Pacific Railroad in California's Feather River Canyon, the Denver & Rio Grande Western throughout Colorado and Utah, U.S. Steel's Atlantic City Mine Railroad and most recently BC Rail in western Canada.
He now resides in northwestern Washington state writing/editing railroad-related books.
Sanders received the WinteRail Hall of Fame Award in 2014.
Source: Dale Sanders (railroad photographer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Sanders
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