Researching Jonathan Meyers
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 273 people with the Meyers surname? In that year Meyers was ranked number 3306 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Jonathan means "God gives" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jonathan Meyers on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jonathan Meyers and the Meyers Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Meyers 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 Meyers family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 526 people with the Meyers surname in the UK? Meyers is now ranked number 3545 for popularity in the UK. |
Meyers Family Tree Databases
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Meyers Forums
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Jonathan Meyers. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jonathan Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keeffe; 27 July 1977) is an Irish actor, model, and musician. He is known for his roles in the films Michael Collins (1996), Velvet Goldmine (1998), Titus (1999), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Alexander (2004), Match Point (2005), Mission: Impossible III (2006) and his television roles as Elvis Presley in the biographical miniseries Elvis (2005), for which he won a Golden Globe Award and earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, as King Henry VIII in the historical drama The Tudors (2007–10), which earned him two Golden Globe Award nominations, and in the NBC drama series Dracula (2013–14) as the title character. He also starred as Bishop Heahmund, a character inspired by the Catholic Saint of the same name, in the History Channel television series Vikings.
Meyers has continued to star in other films, such as Albert Nobbs in 2011. In 2013, Meyers appeared as the villain Valentine Morgenstern in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, based on Cassandra Clare's novel, City of Bones; he appeared in the 2015 film Stonewall, directed by Roland Emmerich; in 2017, he starred in The 12th Man; and in 2018 he won the Best Actor award at the Manchester Film Festival for his starring role in Damascus Cover. In 2020, he was listed as number 44 on The Irish Times’ list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Meyers has been the face of several Hugo Boss advertising campaigns. He has also been involved in several charitable causes, including the Hope Foundation, and the children's charity, Barretstown. Meyers is married to Mara Lane, and they have one son together.
Source: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Meyers
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