Researching Li Ling
Delve into the history of Li Ling using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2830 people with the Ling surname? In that year Ling was ranked number 1409 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Li Ling on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Li Ling in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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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 Ling 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 Li Ling and the Ling Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ling 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 Ling family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Li Ling at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Li Ling using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Li Ling records.
Search MyHeritage for Li Ling information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Li Ling.
Research the Ling surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Ling Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 4143 people with the Ling surname in the UK? Ling is now ranked number 1404 for popularity in the UK. |
Ling Genealogy 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.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Li Ling.
Study MyTrees for information on the Ling family and people looking to contact living Ling relations.
Explore One Great Family for Ling records submitted by people who are already researching the Ling Family Tree.
Find Li Ling from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Ling 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 Ling surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Ling surname in the USA? Ling is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Ling Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Li Ling. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Li Ling
Li Ling (shot putter)
Li Ling ( born 7 February 1985) is a Chinese shot putter. Her personal best throw is 19.95 metres, set in Wiesbaden.
She initially finished fifth at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, but was retroactively ranked third after Evgeniia Kolodko and the winner, Nadzeya Ostapchuk, was disqualified for failing a drug test. On 20 August 2016, the IOC announced Yevgeniya Kolodko, the Russian silver medalist of women's shot put at the 2012 Summer Olympics, failed anti-doping test, Li was thus awarded the Bronze medal.
Source: Li Ling (shot putter), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaLi Ling (pole vaulter)
Li Ling ( born 6 July 1989 in Puyang, Henan) is a Chinese athlete, who specialises in the pole vault.
She competed at the 2006 World Junior Championships, but no-heighted in the final. She achieved indoor and outdoor personal bests in 2008, clearing 4.45 metres indoors in Beijing in February and repeating the feat outdoors two months later in Hangzhou.
She represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics but her mark of 4.15 m in the qualifying round was not enough to progress to the final. She fared better at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, but her season's best mark of 4.40 m was ten centimetres off making the final competition.
She matched her personal best to take the gold medal at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games. The vault was one centimetre off Zhang Yingning's Asian record in the event.
On September 8, 2013 she achieved a new Asian record at the Chinese National Games in Shenyang, China with 4.65 m.
Source: Li Ling (pole vaulter), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaLi Ling (sailor)
Li Ling ( born March 14, 1986 in Binzhou, Shandong) is a Chinese windsurfer, who specialized in Neil Pryde RS:X class. As of March 2013, Li is ranked no. 39 in the world for the sailboard class by the International Sailing Federation.
Li competed in the women's RS:X class at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by receiving a berth from the World Championships in Cadiz, Spain. She finished fourteenth in a fleet of twenty-six sailors with an accumulated net score of 115, missing out on the top ten medal race by 25 points.
Source: Li Ling (sailor), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Ling
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.
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