Researching Henry Kaplan
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7 people with the Kaplan surname? In that year Kaplan was ranked number 3572 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Henry means "ruler of the home" and is of German origin.
Records of Henry Kaplan on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Henry Kaplan and the Kaplan Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kaplan 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 Kaplan family tree.
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Kaplan Family Tree Databases
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Kaplan Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 27344 people with the Kaplan surname in the USA? Kaplan is ranked number 148 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kaplan Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Henry Kaplan. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Henry Kaplan
Henry Kaplan
Henry Kaplan (September 13, 1926 – September 14, 2005) was a television director known for his works on Dark Shadows, Ryan's Hope, The Doctors and All My Children. He also directed seven episodes of the sitcom The Adventures of Aggie. He owned the antique shop, Sideshow, in Manhattan: www.nytimes.com/1977/04/29/archives/antiques-glasses-can-be-eyeopeners.html
Kaplan directed one film in his career, The Girl in the Boat, which starred Norman Wisdom and was a departure from the comedian's usual established persona.
Kaplan also for a time worked as a director with Granada Television based in London and was a director of some plays performed in the West End of London.
Source: Henry Kaplan, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaHenry Kaplan (physician)
Henry Seymour Kaplan (April 24, 1918–February 4, 1984) was an American radiologist who pioneered in radiation therapy and radiobiology.
Source: Henry Kaplan (physician), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kaplan
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.
Kablinger Kapland Kaplanek Kaplin Kaplind Kaplund Kappelman Kappelmann Kapplemann Keblinger Keflein Kepling Keplinger Keppelman Keppelmann Kevlin Kiblinger Kiefling Kipling Kiplinger Kippling Kivelhan Kivlan Kivlehan Kivlen Kivlin Koblun Koeplinger Koepplin Kopelman Koplin Koppelman Koppelmann Koppelmeyer Kopplin Kovelmann Kublinger Kyplain
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