Researching Grant Sheen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2000 people with the Sheen surname? In that year Sheen was ranked number 1833 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Grant means "great" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Grant Sheen on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Grant Sheen and the Sheen Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 1940 people with the Sheen surname in the UK? Sheen is now ranked number 2391 for popularity in the UK. |
Sheen Family Tree Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Sheen surname in the USA? Sheen is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Grant Sheen
Grant Sheen
Grant John James Sheen (born 21 June 1974) is an English cricketer. Sheen is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break He was born at Bromley, Kent.
Sheen represented the Kent Cricket Board in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Denmark in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2001, he represented the Board in 5 List A matches, the last of which came against Buckinghamshire in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. In his 5 List A matches, he scored 70 runs at a batting average of 23.33, with a high score of 45. With the ball he took 7 wickets at a bowling average of 20.85, with best figures of 2/31.
He currently plays club cricket for Bromley Cricket Club in the Kent Cricket League.
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