Researching Jane Slavin
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 198 people with the Slavin surname? In that year Slavin was ranked number 3381 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Jane means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jane Slavin on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jane Slavin and the Slavin Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Slavin 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 Slavin family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 768 people with the Slavin surname in the UK? Slavin is now ranked number 3317 for popularity in the UK. |
Slavin Family Tree Databases
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Slavin Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Slavin surname in the USA? Slavin is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Jane Slavin. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jane Slavin
Jane Slavin
Jane Slavin (born 11 March 1970) is an English actress and novelist. Slavin was the winner of the 1989 BBC Radio Drama Carleton Hobbs Award. She has appeared on television in Lewis, Doctors, Peak Practice, Always and Everyone, Coronation Street and the Doctor Who full-cast radio drama The Paradise of Death. Slavin has also been a series regular in The Bill, Wycliffe, Maigret, Clocking Off, Casualty and Heartbeat.
She has also recorded several Big Finish productions of Doctor Who with the fourth Doctor, Tom Baker, playing the role of companion Ann Kelso. The stories were released in January 2019. Her theatre roles include Poopay in Alan Ayckbourn's Communicating Doors at the Savoy Theatre (in London's West End), and All Things Considered (Hampstead Theatre). She was Juliet in Romeo and Juliet in a world tour for the (ESC Dir. Michael Bogdanov) and famously fell off the balcony at the first preview. Her novel Writing on the Water was published in 2003 by Transworld/Black Swan.
Source: Jane Slavin, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Slavin
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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