Researching Jonathan Kane
Dig into the past of Jonathan Kane using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2412 people with the Kane surname? In that year Kane was ranked number 1603 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jonathan means "God gives" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jonathan Kane on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Jonathan Kane in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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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 Kane 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 Jonathan Kane and the Kane Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kane 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 Kane family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Jonathan Kane at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Jonathan Kane using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Jonathan Kane.
Research the Kane surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kane Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 11674 people with the Kane surname in the UK? Kane is now ranked number 495 for popularity in the UK. |
Kane Family Tree 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.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Jonathan Kane.
Study MyTrees for information on the Kane family and people looking to contact living Kane relations.
Study One Great Family for Kane records submitted by people who are already researching the Kane Family Tree.
Find Jonathan Kane from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Kane 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.
Research the Kane surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 48612 people with the Kane surname in the USA? Kane is ranked number 141 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kane Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Jonathan Kane. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jonathan Kane
Jonathan Saul Kane
J Saul Kane (born 1969) is an English DJ, musician who has released recorded material since 1987 as Depth Charge and The Octagon Man, amongst other noms de disc. He is also the owner of the record labels DC Recordings and Electron Industries.
He is well known for his pioneering use of samples, particularly from cult films in the martial arts, Spaghetti Western and pornographic genres. He has also made tracks celebrating his favourite football team (Brazil on the 1990 single "Goal") and player (on the 1998 single "Romário"). Kane is often credited for inventing "trip hop" and "big beat"; he used kung-fu film samples before Wu-Tang Clan. His other aliases include Alexander's Dark Band, T.E.T and Grimm Death.
As a confirmed kung-fu movie fan, Kane was involved in setting up the company Made in Hong Kong, which licensed Chinese movies, particularly those made by the Shaw Brothers. Many of these movies are examples of the heroic bloodshed genre (The Killer, A Moment of Romance). Made in Hong Kong was the first company to release Stephen Chow films on VHS in the UK.
Source: Jonathan Saul Kane, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaJonathan Kane
Jonathan Kane (born November 4, 1956) is an American musician and composer. Coming out of New York's Downtown Music scene of the early 1980s, Kane is known for his work with minimalist composers La Monte Young and Rhys Chatham, and was a founding member of NYC band Swans. He also leads his own minimalist blues band called Jonathan Kane's February.
Kane began his professional career while in high school in 1974. Along with his brother, harmonica player Anthony Kane, they formed the Kane Bros. Blues Band. They worked at east coast USA clubs and opened concerts for Muddy Waters, James Cotton, Willie Dixon and many other blues greats.
Other groups and artists Kane has toured and recorded with includes Dave Soldier, The Kropotkins, Gary Lucas, Transmission, Elliott Sharp, Soldier String Quartet, John Zorn, Jean-Francois Pauvros, Jac Berrocal, and Tony Hymas. He also composed music for choreographers Bebe Miller, Lisa Fox and Wally Cardona.
Source: Jonathan Kane, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kane
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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