Researching George Tiger
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3 people with the Tiger surname? In that year Tiger was ranked number 3576 for popularity in the UK. |

The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Tiger on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of George Tiger in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. 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 Tiger 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 George Tiger and the Tiger Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tiger 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 Tiger family tree.
Look at Parish Records for George Tiger at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of George Tiger using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about George Tiger.
Research the Tiger surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tiger Military records.
Tiger Family Tree 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.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for George Tiger.
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Search One Great Family for Tiger records submitted by people who are already researching the Tiger Family Tree.
Find George Tiger from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tiger 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 Tiger surname in the USA? Tiger is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tiger Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on George Tiger. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called George Tiger
George Tiger
George Tiger is a retired American soccer player who spent time in the American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League.
Tiger attended Lafayette College where he played on the men’s soccer team from 1976 to 1980. He was the 1981 Charles L. Albert Award recipient as the most outstanding senior athlete at Lafayette College and is a member of the Lafayette Leopards Hall of Fame.
In 1981, Tiger signed with the Pennsylvania Stoners of the American Soccer League, playing at least two seasons with the team. In October 1982, the Pittsburgh Spirit of the Major Indoor Soccer League signed Tiger as a free agent. In February 1985, Tiger underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. He played until 1985 with the Spirit. Tiger retired at the end of the season and returned to Philadelphia where he continues to play with local amateur teams. He is now Senior Vice President, Global Sales at eResearch Technology. He has been married to his wife, Therese, for 22 years and has two daughters, Allie and Samantha.
Source: George Tiger, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tiger
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