Researching John Cullum
Dig into the past of John Cullum using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1176 people with the Cullum surname? In that year Cullum was ranked number 2432 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Cullum on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Cullum and the Cullum Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cullum 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Cullum family tree.
Search Parish Records for John Cullum at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of John Cullum using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about John Cullum.
Research the Cullum surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cullum Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1802 people with the Cullum surname in the UK? Cullum is now ranked number 2470 for popularity in the UK. |
Cullum 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.
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Look at One Great Family for Cullum records submitted by people who are already researching the Cullum Family Tree.
Find John Cullum from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Cullum 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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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Cullum surname in the USA? Cullum is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Cullum Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on John Cullum. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Cullum
John Cullum
John Cullum (born March 2, 1930) is an American actor and singer. He has appeared in many stage musicals and dramas, including Shenandoah (1975) and On the Twentieth Century (1978), winning the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for each. In 1966 he gained his first Tony nomination as the lead in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, in which he introduced the title song, and more recently received Tony nominations for Urinetown The Musical (2002) (Best Actor in a Musical) and as Best Featured Actor in the revival of 110 in the Shade (2007).
Some of his other notable roles included tavern owner Holling Vincoeur in the television drama series Northern Exposure, gaining an Emmy Award nomination (Best Supporting Actor in a Drama). He was featured in fifteen episodes of the NBC television series ER as Mark Greene's father. He also played the farmer, Jim Dahlberg, in the landmark television drama The Day After. He has made multiple guest appearances on Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as attorney, now judge, Barry Moredock, and appeared as Big Mike in several episodes of The Middle. He also appeared as Senator Beau Carpenter on the CBS series, Madam Secretary.
Source: John Cullum, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Cullum
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