Researching Len Killeen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 303 people with the Killeen surname? In that year Killeen was ranked number 3276 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Len means "flute" and is of American Indian origin.
Records of Len Killeen on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Len Killeen and the Killeen Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Killeen 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 Killeen family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1110 people with the Killeen surname in the UK? Killeen is now ranked number 3006 for popularity in the UK. |
Killeen Family History Databases
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Killeen Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Killeen surname in the USA? Killeen is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Killeen Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Len Killeen. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Len Killeen
Len Killeen
Leonard Michael Anthony "Len"/"Lenny The Lion" Killeen (19 November 1938 – 31 October 2011) was a South African basketball player, rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s.
Killeen was born in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, and played rugby union for Uitenhage RFC (in Uitenhage). A goal-kicking, he played rugby league in England for St. Helens, with whom he won the Challenge Cup in 1966. Killeen also played in Australia for the Balmain, winning the NSWRFL premiership with them in 1969 and becoming the club's all-time top point-scorer.
Source: Len Killeen, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Killeen
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