Researching Eliza Sam
Delve into the history of Eliza Sam using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 20 people with the Sam surname? In that year Sam was ranked number 3559 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Eliza means "form of ELIZABETH - consecrated to God" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Eliza Sam on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Eliza Sam 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 Sam 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 Eliza Sam and the Sam Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sam 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 Sam family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Eliza Sam at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Eliza Sam using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Eliza Sam.
Research the Sam surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sam Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 309 people with the Sam surname in the UK? Sam is now ranked number 3751 for popularity in the UK. |
Sam 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Eliza Sam.
Study MyTrees for information on the Sam family and people looking to contact living Sam relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Sam records submitted by people who are already researching the Sam Family Tree.
Find Eliza Sam from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Sam 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.
Research the Sam surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Sam surname in the USA? Sam is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sam Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Eliza Sam. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Eliza Sam
Eliza Sam
Eliza Sam ( born 17 November 1984) is a Canadian actress based in Hong Kong, formerly under contract in TVB. She won the Miss Chinese Vancouver Pageant in 2009, and went on to win the 2010 Miss Chinese International Pageant.
After winning the Miss Chinese Vancouver title 2010, Sam was involved supporting organizations such as the Canadian Cancer Society and S.U.C.C.E.S.S.. She won the World Chinese Entrepreneur Scholarship in January 2010, hosted by The 4th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention, Canada Founding & Development Society.
Source: Eliza Sam, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Sam
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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