Researching Elliot Easton
Dig into the past of Elliot Easton using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4542 people with the Easton surname? In that year Easton was ranked number 935 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Elliot means "form of ELIJAH - Lord is my God. Formerly a surname." and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Elliot Easton on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Elliot Easton 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Easton 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 Elliot Easton and the Easton Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Easton 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 Easton family tree.
Study Parish Records for Elliot Easton at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Elliot Easton using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Elliot Easton.
Research the Easton surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Easton Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6306 people with the Easton surname in the UK? Easton is now ranked number 954 for popularity in the UK. |
Easton 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Elliot Easton.
Study MyTrees for information on the Easton family and people looking to contact living Easton relations.
Study One Great Family for Easton records submitted by people who are already researching the Easton Family Tree.
Find Elliot Easton from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Easton 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 Easton surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Easton surname in the USA? Easton is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Easton Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Elliot Easton. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Elliot Easton
Elliot Easton
Elliot Easton (born Elliot Steinberg, December 18, 1953) is an American musician, guitarist, singer and songwriter. He played lead guitar and sang backing vocals for The Cars. His guitar solos are an integral part of the band's music. He studied music at the Berklee College of Music. He is a left-handed guitarist. After the collapse of the Cars in 1988, Easton played in bands such as the New Cars and the roots rock group Creedence Clearwater Revisited. In 2011, he resumed his role as lead guitarist of The Cars - re-joining members Ric Ocasek, Greg Hawkes, and David Robinson (bassist Benjamin Orr succumbed to pancreatic cancer in 2000) for the recording and subsequent tour in support of the band's Move Like This album. In 2018, Easton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cars.
Source: Elliot Easton, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Easton
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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