Researching John Shoemaker
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15 people with the Shoemaker surname? In that year Shoemaker was ranked number 3564 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Shoemaker on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Shoemaker and the Shoemaker Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shoemaker 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 Shoemaker family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 28 people with the Shoemaker surname in the UK? Shoemaker is now ranked number 4015 for popularity in the UK. |
Shoemaker Genealogy Databases
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Shoemaker Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 33421 people with the Shoemaker surname in the USA? Shoemaker is ranked number 146 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Shoemaker Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on John Shoemaker. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Shoemaker
John Shoemaker
John Shoemaker (born August 18, 1956) is a former minor league baseball player who is currently manager of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.
Shoemaker attended Waverly High School and Miami University before he was drafted in the 35th round of the 1977 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shoemaker was also drafted in the 6th round by the Chicago Bulls in the 1978 NBA draft. He played in the Dodgers minor league system, primarily as a second baseman, from 1977-1980, making it all the way up to AAA before retiring to become a coach after the 1981 season. Has been part of the Dodgers organization since 1977. The Dodgers named him "Captain of Player Development" in 2015 as recognition of his "continual demonstration of superior teammate behavior" according to the Dodgers head of player development, Gabe Kapler. At the end of the 2015 season, he was awarded with the Mike Coolbaugh Award presented by Minor League Baseball to the person "who has shown outstanding baseball work ethic, knowledge of the game and skill in mentoring young players on the field." He was also named to the Southern League Hall of Fame in 2016.
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