Researching Jon Sunderland
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The name Jon means "form of JONATHAN - God has given" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jon Sunderland on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jon Sunderland and the Sunderland Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sunderland 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 Sunderland family tree.
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Sunderland Family Tree Databases
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Sunderland Forums
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Miscellaneous Sunderland Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Jon Sunderland. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jon Sunderland
Jon Sunderland
Jonathan Paul Sunderland (born 2 November 1975 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English retired professional footballer. He played as a midfielder.
Sunderland began his career as a trainee with Blackpool, turning professional in July 1994. He made just three appearances for Blackpool, all as a substitute, and had a spell on loan with Northwich Victoria in October 1995, before leaving to join Scarborough on a free transfer in March 1996. He was released by Scarborough that December and joined Hartlepool United on non-contract terms, scoring on his debut on 21 December 1996 as Hartlepool won 2–1 at home to Lincoln City, having only been on the pitch for eight minutes (as a substitute for Glen Davies).
He was released by Hartlepool at the end of the season and in August 1997 joined Gateshead. He later played for Ashington before joining Queen of the South on 19 June 2000. He played nearly 50 games before leaving in January 2002, joining Whitley Bay. In May 2002 he was part of the Bay side that won the FA Vase, although was sent-off for violent conduct as Bay won 1–0 against Tiptree United at Villa Park.
He left Bay to return to Ashington in August 2004, and helped the Colliers to promotion to the Northern League First Division in 2004.
He joined Bedlington Terriers in July 2008.
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