Researching Doug Shively
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The name Doug means "form of DOUGLAS - from a surname meaning black stream" and is of Scottish origin.
Records of Doug Shively 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Shively 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 Doug Shively and the Shively Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shively 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 Shively family tree.
Study Parish Records for Doug Shively at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Doug Shively using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Doug Shively.
Research the Shively surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Shively Military records.
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Shively 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 Doug Shively.
Study MyTrees for information on the Shively family and people looking to contact living Shively relations.
Search One Great Family for Shively records submitted by people who are already researching the Shively Family Tree.
Find Doug Shively from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Shively 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 Shively Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Doug Shively. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Doug Shively
Doug Shively
Douglas Armstead Shively (born March 18, 1937) is a former American football player and coach. He was the head coach for the Arizona Wranglers of the United States Football League (USFL) in 1983, compiling an overall record of four wins and 14 losses. Shively also served as an assistant coach in the National Football League (NFL) for 19 seasons, most notably as the defensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1985 and as the assistant head coach for defense of the Atlanta Falcons from 1990 to 1993.
Source: Doug Shively, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Shively
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