Records of Ed Tangen on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ed Tangen 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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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ed Tangen and the Tangen Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tangen 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 Tangen family tree.

Search Parish Records for Ed Tangen at Find My Past.

Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ed Tangen using the FreeBMD database.

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Tangen 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.

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Check out One Great Family for Tangen records submitted by people who are already researching the Tangen Family Tree.

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Tangen 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 Tangen Databases

Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Ed Tangen. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

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Some Famous People called Ed Tangen

Ed Tangen

Ed Tangen (1873–1951) was an American photographer and a ballistic expert who helped to solve crimes in the Boulder, Colorado area. Starting in 1923, he became an identification officer for the Boulder County Sheriff's Office and was a valuable resource in the analysis of handwriting, blood, hair and fibers with his photography. The Boulder County Sheriff's Office has called him a "Pioneer in forensic photography." He was an expert in ballistic, identifying firearms from spent projectiles. His participation through photography in solving crimes and convicting murderers earned him the praise of the FBI director, J. Edgar Hoover. Source: Ed Tangen, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Tangen

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.

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