Researching Ho Kee
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 79 people with the Kee surname? In that year Kee was ranked number 3500 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Ho Kee on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ho Kee 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. 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 Kee 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 Ho Kee and the Kee Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kee 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 Kee family tree.
Study Parish Records for Ho Kee at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ho Kee using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Ho Kee records.
Search MyHeritage for Ho Kee information.
Search the LDS Database for records about Ho Kee.
Research the Kee surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kee Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 599 people with the Kee surname in the UK? Kee is now ranked number 3475 for popularity in the UK. |
Kee 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 Ho Kee.
Study MyTrees for information on the Kee family and people looking to contact living Kee relations.
Study One Great Family for Kee records submitted by people who are already researching the Kee Family Tree.
Find Ho Kee from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Kee 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 Kee surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Kee surname in the USA? Kee is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kee Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Ho Kee. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ho Kee
Ho Peng Kee
Ho Peng Kee ( born 9 May 1954) is a Singaporean legal academic and former politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and the Ministry of Home Affairs, and a Member of Parliament representing the Nee Soon East Single Member Constituency. He announced his retirement from politics on 31 March 2011, prior to the 2011 Singapore general election.
Ho was formerly an academic, and at one time the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Law at the National University of Singapore (NUS). His academic research interests have included alternative methods of dispute settlement, consumer law and protection, the law of contract, and law and society. He retains the title of Associate Professor as he is on long-term secondment from NUS.
Ho had his early education at Anglo-Chinese School and National Junior College, before going on to earn a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the National University of Singapore, and a Master of Laws (LLM) from Harvard Law School. He is called to the Bar as an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore.
He also serves actively as an elder at Mount Carmel Bible-Presbyterian Church.
Source: Ho Peng Kee, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kee
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