Researching Daniel Lee
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 48943 people with the Lee surname? In that year Lee was ranked number 60 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Daniel means "God is my judge" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Daniel Lee on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Daniel Lee 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 Lee 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 Daniel Lee and the Lee Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lee 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 Lee family tree.
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Research the Lee surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Lee Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 74722 people with the Lee surname in the UK? Lee is now ranked number 49 for popularity in the UK. |
Lee 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Daniel Lee.
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Lee 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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| Did you know that there are currently 668414 people with the Lee surname in the USA? Lee is ranked number 21 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lee Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Daniel Lee. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Daniel Lee
Daniel Lee (triathlete)
Chi Wo "Daniel" Lee (, Lee Chi Wo, born April 9, 1977) is an athlete from Hong Kong. He competes in the triathlon.
Lee is the leading triathlete in Hong Kong, being the first triathlon representative from Hong Kong in the Sydney Olympic Games. Lee competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He placed forty-third with a total time of 2:03:30.39. During the 2006 Asian Games he claimed the silver medal.
He graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Lee Chi Wo is sponsored by Herbalife.
Source: Daniel Lee (triathlete), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Lee
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