Researching Ken Chant
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1245 people with the Chant surname? In that year Chant was ranked number 2373 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ken means "Form of KENNETH. handsome" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Ken Chant 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 Chant 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 Ken Chant and the Chant Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Chant 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 Chant family tree.
Study Parish Records for Ken Chant at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ken Chant using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records about Ken Chant.
Research the Chant surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Chant Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1926 people with the Chant surname in the UK? Chant is now ranked number 2399 for popularity in the UK. |
Chant Family Tree Databases
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Find Ken Chant from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Chant Forums
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Miscellaneous Chant Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Ken Chant. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ken Chant
Ken Chant
Kenneth David Chant (born 6 June 1933) is an Australian Pentecostal pastor with CRC Churches International. He was ordained in 1952 in the CRC. He is the elder brother of Barry Chant, who is the founder (with the Reverend Dennis Slape) and former president of Tabor College, Australia.
Chant has planted eight churches and been pastor of several others. For several years he was the editor of two Australian charismatic and Pentecostal journals, Revivalist and Vision. He has been the principal of four Bible colleges (in Australia and the USA) and has spoken and taught in churches, crusades, conferences, seminars and colleges in a dozen different countries worldwide.
On 9 June 2014, Chant was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (OAM), General Division, in the Queen's Honours List.
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