Records of Ian Bellen on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ian Bellen 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 Bellen 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 Ian Bellen and the Bellen Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Bellen 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 Bellen family tree.

Check out Parish Records for Ian Bellen at Find My Past.

Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ian Bellen using the FreeBMD database.

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Bellen 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.

Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Ian Bellen.

Study MyTrees for information on the Bellen family and people looking to contact living Bellen relations.

Search One Great Family for Bellen records submitted by people who are already researching the Bellen Family Tree.

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Bellen 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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Miscellaneous Bellen Databases

Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Ian Bellen. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

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Some Famous People called Ian Bellen

Ian Van Bellen

Ian Van Bellen (30 October 1945 – 30 July 2019), also known by the nickname of "Selwyn" (after his perceived facial similarity to Bill Maynard who appeared in Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!), was an English rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

He played club level rugby union (RU) for Huddersfield R.U.F.C., and club level rugby league (RL) for Huddersfield, Castleford (Heritage No. 534), Bradford Northern (Heritage No.), Fulham RLFC (Heritage No. 8), Blackpool Borough, Halifax (Heritage No. 910), Kent Invicta and Keighley, as a, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.

Source: Ian Van Bellen, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Bellen

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.

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