Researching Espen Eide
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Eide surname? In that year Eide was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Espen Eide on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Espen Eide 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
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Espen Eide and the Eide Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Eide 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 Eide family tree.
Search Parish Records for Espen Eide at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Espen Eide using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records about Espen Eide.
Research the Eide surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Eide Military records.
Eide Family Tree Databases
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Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Espen Eide.
Study MyTrees for information on the Eide family and people looking to contact living Eide relations.
Explore One Great Family for Eide records submitted by people who are already researching the Eide Family Tree.
Find Espen Eide from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Eide 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 3038 people with the Eide surname in the USA? Eide is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Eide Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Espen Eide. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Espen Eide
Espen Barth Eide
Espen Barth Eide (born 1 May 1964, in Oslo) is a Norwegian politician and political scientist. He is currently serving as the Minister of Climate and the Environment in Jonas Gahr Støre's government. He has been a been a Member of the Norwegian Parliament since 2017, representing the Labour Party. He was elected to this seat in the 2017 election, and reelected in the 2021 election. From 2017 to 2021, Eide was the Labour Party's spokesperson for Energy, Climate and Environment.
On 22 August 2014, Barth Eide was appointed United Nations Special Adviser on Cyprus by former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. He continued in this capacity under current Secretary-General António Guterres until 14 August 2017, when he stepped down from his UN role in order to engage in the election campaign in Norway.
From 2014 to 2016 he served as Managing Director and Member of the Managing Board at the World Economic Forum in Geneva.
Barth Eide served as Norway's Minister of Defence in Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet from 2011 to 2012, and subsequently as Minister of Foreign Affairs until 2013. Since December 2013, Barth Eide has served as a member of the Board of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD). He was Chair of the Board until 14 October 2021. He was a member of the boards of Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) and the Norwegian Atlantic Committee until the same date.
Source: Espen Barth Eide, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaEspen Sommer Eide
Espen Sommer Eide (born in 1972) is a Norwegian composer and musician.
Espen Sommer Eide was born in Oslo, Norway. Espen played music originally on percussion instruments, flutes and trumpet, before emphasising computer-generated sounds. He lives in Bergen, Norway where he is involved in the city's experimental music scene. Eide has released several solo albums as Phonophani, under the Rune Grammofon record label. Phonophani is multi-instrumentalist and digital electronics music, characterized by various manipulated live instruments integrated with pure electronic sounds.
Espen Sommer Eide is the developer of the Concertinome, a custom made instrument combining the concertina accordion with the monome style keyboard and electronic air pressure sensors. It was made by Eide during 2009 and demonstrated in a concert at Visningsrommet USF, an experimental and non-commercial gallery at the Bergen National Academy of the Arts.
Eide also records music with Alog, his musical partnership with fellow Norwegian musician, Dag-Are Haugan. In 2005, Alog was the winner of the Spellemannprisen, the Norwegian equivalent of the Grammy. In 2007, Alog was nominated for a Spellemannprisen for the album Amateur.
Source: Espen Sommer Eide, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Eide
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