Researching Kt Tunstall
Dig into the past of Kt Tunstall using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1590 people with the Tunstall surname? In that year Tunstall was ranked number 2104 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Kt Tunstall on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Kt Tunstall in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Kt Tunstall. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Kt Tunstall. |
|
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Kt Tunstall. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Kt Tunstall. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Kt Tunstall. |
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 Tunstall ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Tunstall Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kt Tunstall and the Tunstall Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tunstall 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 Tunstall family tree.
Study Parish Records for Kt Tunstall at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Kt Tunstall using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Kt Tunstall records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Kt Tunstall information.
Explore the LDS Database for records about Kt Tunstall.
Research the Tunstall surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tunstall Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 2394 people with the Tunstall surname in the UK? Tunstall is now ranked number 2107 for popularity in the UK. |
Tunstall 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 Kt Tunstall.
Study MyTrees for information on the Tunstall family and people looking to contact living Tunstall relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Tunstall records submitted by people who are already researching the Tunstall Family Tree.
Find Kt Tunstall from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tunstall 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 Tunstall surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Tunstall surname in the USA? Tunstall is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tunstall Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Kt Tunstall. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Kt Tunstall
KT Tunstall
Kate Victoria "KT" Tunstall (born 23 June 1975) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. She first gained attention with a 2004 live solo performance of her song "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" on Later... with Jools Holland.
The name of her debut album, Eye to the Telescope, was inspired by her childhood experiences at her father's physics laboratory at University of St Andrews. Released in 2004, this album launched her music career. That album inspired her nomination for the Mercury Prize in 2005, BRIT Award for Best British Live Act and BRIT Award for Best Breakthrough Act in 2006, and Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2007. She eventually won BRIT Award for Best British Female Artist and European Border Breakers Award, both in 2006. The single "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" was given the Q Magazine Award for Best Track in 2005, and "Suddenly I See" won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song in 2006. "Suddenly I See" became a popular hit and has been featured in The Devil Wears Prada; Blind Dating; Ugly Betty; Grey's Anatomy; and Love, Rosie; Thrillville, and as a campaign song of the Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential campaign.
She has released six albums internationally: Eye to the Telescope (2004), Drastic Fantastic (2007), Tiger Suit (2010), Invisible Empire // Crescent Moon (2013), Kin (2016) and Wax (2018). She has also appeared in two episodes of the comedy series This is Jinsy on Sky Atlantic.
Tunstall has written soundtracks for films: "Boy" for The Kid, "Miracle" for Winter's Tale, "We Could Be Kings" for Million Dollar Arm, "Float", "Strange Sight" and "1000 Years" for Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast, "Fit In" for About Ray, and "Bad Moms (Suite)", "Enough is Enough (Suite)", and "Get Your Tits Up (Suite)" for Bad Moms.
Source: KT Tunstall, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tunstall
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.
Tamsett Tangate Tannacito Tenniswood Thomasset Thomaston Thomazet Thompsett Thompstone Thumbstock Tingstrom Tinniswood Tinston Tomassetti Tomastick Tomasutti Tommasetti Tompsett Tomsett Tongat Tongate Tonget Tongett Tonguet Toungett Tuinstra Tummasutti Tungate Tunget Tungett Tunstead
Comments
Looking for information on a Kt Tunstall in your family tree? Why not post a question here -