Researching Ken Stott
Dig into the past of Ken Stott using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 9355 people with the Stott surname? In that year Stott was ranked number 438 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Ken means "Form of KENNETH. handsome" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Ken Stott 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Stott 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 Stott and the Stott Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stott 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 Stott family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Ken Stott at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ken Stott using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Ken Stott.
Research the Stott surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Stott Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 8460 people with the Stott surname in the UK? Stott is now ranked number 695 for popularity in the UK. |
Stott Family History Databases
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Investigate One Great Family for Stott records submitted by people who are already researching the Stott Family Tree.
Find Ken Stott from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Stott 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 9115 people with the Stott surname in the USA? Stott is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Stott Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Ken Stott. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ken Stott
Ken Stott
Kenneth Campbell Stott (born 19 October 1954) is a Scottish stage, television and film actor who won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1995 in the play Broken Glass at Royal National Theatre. He portrayed the dwarf Balin in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014).
His most notable roles in UK television include the title character DI John Rebus in the crime fiction-mystery series Rebus (2000–2007) and DCI Red Metcalfe in Messiah (2001–2005). He played Edward 'Eddie' McKenna in the Scottish BBC miniseries Takin' Over The Asylum (1994) co-starring with David Tennant, and Ian Garrett in the 2014 BBC TV mini-series The Missing alongside James Nesbitt.
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