Researching Ian Conn
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 822 people with the Conn surname? In that year Conn was ranked number 2761 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Ian means "God is gracious" and is of Scottish origin.
Records of Ian Conn on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ian Conn 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
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ian Conn and the Conn Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Conn 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 Conn family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Ian Conn at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ian Conn using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1801 people with the Conn surname in the UK? Conn is now ranked number 2471 for popularity in the UK. |
Conn Family Tree Databases
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Conn Forums
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Miscellaneous Conn Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Ian Conn. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
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Ian Conn
Ian Edward Conn (born 16 April 1962) is a former English cricketer. Conn was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Sunderland, County Durham.
Conn made his Minor counties debut for Durham against Cumberland in the 1982 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Durham from 1982 to 1991, making 42 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 9 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. He made his List A debut for Durham against Warwickshire in the 1986 NatWest Trophy. He made 4 further List A appearances for the county, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1989 NatWest Trophy. In his 4 one-day appearances for Durham, he took 5 wickets at an average of 31.40, with best figures of 3/34. While at Durham, he also played List A cricket for the Minor Counties cricket team in the 1989 and 1991 Benson & Hedges Cup's. Following Durham's elevation to first-class status at the end of the 1991 season, Conn's services were not retained by the county.
For the 1992 season, he joined Northumberland, making his debut for the county in the MCCA Knockout Trophy against Cheshire. He played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 1992 to 1996, making 29 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 7 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. He would go on to appear in 2 List A matches for Northumberland, against Yorkshire in the 1992 NatWest Trophy and Nottinghamshire in the 1994 NatWest Trophy. He also continued to appear for the Minor counties cricket team, playing 4 further matches for the team in the 1992 Benson & Hedges Cup. In total he played 9 matches for the team, taking 7 wickets at an average of 50.28, with best figures of 3/27.
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