Researching John Lone
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 103 people with the Lone surname? In that year Lone was ranked number 3476 for popularity in the UK. |

The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Lone on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Lone and the Lone Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lone 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 Lone family tree.
Search Parish Records for John Lone at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 323 people with the Lone surname in the UK? Lone is now ranked number 3738 for popularity in the UK. |
Lone Genealogy Databases
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Lone Forums
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Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on John Lone. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Lone
John Lone
John Lone ( jyutping: zyun1 lung4; born October 13, 1952) is a former Hong Kong-American actor. He starred as Pu Yi in the Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor (1987), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
A veteran of the East West Players, he appeared in numerous high-profile screen and stage roles throughout the 1980s, 90s and early 2000s, in films like Iceman, Year of the Dragon, M. Butterfly, The Shadow, and Rush Hour 2. He was also nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in The Moderns.
Source: John Lone, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Lone
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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