Researching Loretta Chen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 9 people with the Chen surname? In that year Chen was ranked number 3570 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Loretta means "Form of LAURA. laurel" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Loretta Chen on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Loretta Chen and the Chen Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Chen 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 Chen family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Loretta Chen at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Loretta Chen using the FreeBMD database.
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Chen Genealogy Databases
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Check out One Great Family for Chen records submitted by people who are already researching the Chen Family Tree.
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Chen Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 48612 people with the Chen surname in the USA? Chen is ranked number 141 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Chen Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Loretta Chen. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Loretta Chen
Loretta Chen
Loretta Chen (born 2 December 1976), is a Singaporean theatre director, television presenter, radio personality and author. She was the Group Business Development & Creative Director of The Activation Group, a regional creative agency and production house. She is currently based in Honolulu but is Visiting Professor at the School of Leadership and Organisational Studies at the University of Southern Maine. She is also Adjunct Professor in Stanford University, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University and University of Hawaii.
Source: Loretta Chen, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Chen
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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