Researching Danny Taylor
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 191515 people with the Taylor surname? In that year Taylor was ranked number 5 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Danny means "Form of DANIEL - God is my judge" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Danny Taylor on Ancestry
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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 Taylor 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 Danny Taylor and the Taylor Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Taylor 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 Taylor family tree.
Search Parish Records for Danny Taylor at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Danny Taylor using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Danny Taylor.
Research the Taylor surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Taylor Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 239073 people with the Taylor surname in the UK? Taylor is now ranked number 5 for popularity in the UK. |
Taylor Family Tree 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 Danny Taylor.
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Taylor 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 944895 people with the Taylor surname in the USA? Taylor is ranked number 9 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Taylor Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Danny Taylor. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Danny Taylor
Danny Taylor (baseball)
Daniel Turney Taylor (December 23, 1900 – October 11, 1972) was a Major League Baseball outfielder from 1926 to 1936. He played with the Washington Senators, Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers.
In a nine-year career, Taylor hit .297 (650-for-2190) with 44 home runs, 305 RBI, 388 runs scored, an OBP of .374 and a slugging percentage of .446. He hit a career high .319 and scored 87 runs with 11 home runs with the Cubs and Dodgers in 1932. He had 59 RBI in 1935, also a career high.
Taylor was a minor-league manager in 1941 and 1942. He managed the Lansing Senators for part of the 1941 season and the Harrisburg Senators in 1942.
He died October 11, 1972 at age 71 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
Source: Danny Taylor (baseball), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaDanny Taylor (ice hockey)
Daniel Taylor (born April 28, 1986) is an English-born Canadian-Belarusian professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was drafted in the seventh round (221st overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings and has appeared in four NHL games with the Kings, Calgary Flames, and Ottawa Senators.
Internationally Taylor played for the Belarusian national team at the 2021 World Championships.
Source: Danny Taylor (ice hockey), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaDanny Gordon Taylor
Danny Gordon Taylor (May 21, 1950 – July 10, 2019) was an Animation Supervisor in the Visual Effects industry. He started his career at Industrial Light and Magic in 1994 working on "The Mask" and animated or supervised on several ground breaking visual effects movies through to "Alita: Battle Angel" in 2019. He worked at several of the leading visual effects houses including ILM, Digital Domain and Weta Digital.
On January 24, 2012, he was nominated for an Oscar for the film Real Steel. He died in 2019, aged 69.
Source: Danny Gordon Taylor, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Taylor
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