Researching Jon Coffman
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 13 people with the Coffman surname? In that year Coffman was ranked number 3566 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jon means "form of JONATHAN - God has given" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jon Coffman on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Coffman ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jon Coffman and the Coffman Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Coffman 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 Coffman family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Jon Coffman at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Jon Coffman using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Coffman surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Coffman Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 63 people with the Coffman surname in the UK? Coffman is now ranked number 3983 for popularity in the UK. |
Coffman 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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Coffman 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 30382 people with the Coffman surname in the USA? Coffman is ranked number 147 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Coffman Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Jon Coffman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jon Coffman
Jon Coffman
Jonathan Glenn Coffman (born July 28, 1973) is an American college basketball coach, currently men's head coach at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Coffman was hired as an assistant to head coach IPFW head coach Tony Jasick in 2011. When Jasick chose to leave for Jacksonville in 2014, Coffman was promoted to head coach. After earning a berth in the 2015 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament in his first season, Coffman led the Mastodons to a share of the Summit League regular season championship in 2015–16 and was named the league's Coach of the Year.
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Other names that sound a bit like Coffman
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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