Researching Louis Tomlinson
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 13811 people with the Tomlinson surname? In that year Tomlinson was ranked number 286 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Louis means "Famous in Battle" and is of German origin.
Records of Louis Tomlinson 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 Tomlinson 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 Louis Tomlinson and the Tomlinson Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tomlinson 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 Tomlinson family tree.
Search Parish Records for Louis Tomlinson at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Louis Tomlinson using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Louis Tomlinson.
Research the Tomlinson surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tomlinson Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 16560 people with the Tomlinson surname in the UK? Tomlinson is now ranked number 331 for popularity in the UK. |
Tomlinson 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 Louis Tomlinson.
Study MyTrees for information on the Tomlinson family and people looking to contact living Tomlinson relations.
Look at One Great Family for Tomlinson records submitted by people who are already researching the Tomlinson Family Tree.
Find Louis Tomlinson from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tomlinson 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 27344 people with the Tomlinson surname in the USA? Tomlinson is ranked number 148 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tomlinson Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Louis Tomlinson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Louis Tomlinson
Louis Tomlinson
Louis William Tomlinson ( born Louis Troy Austin; 24 December 1991) is an English singer and songwriter. He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction. He began his career appearing in television dramas before he auditioned on the British music competition series The X Factor In 2010. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he was put into a group with four other contestants, forming One Direction, which went on to become one of the best-selling boy bands of all time.
Following the group's hiatus in 2016, "Just Hold On" was released as Tomlinson's debut solo single in December 2016. It peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and was certified platinum in the UK. In 2017, Tomlinson released "Back to You" with American singer Bebe Rexha, certified platinum in the USA and UK, and "Miss You". In the same year He appeared on Debrett's 2017 list of the most influential people in the UK.
In 2018 Tomlinson appeared on the fifteenth series of The X Factor as a judge and a mentor of the "Boys" category. He became the first former contestant of the show to become the winning mentor due to his mentee Dalton Harris winning the show. The following year Tomlinson released the singles "Two of Us", "Kill My Mind", "We Made It", "Don't Let It Break Your Heart" and "Walls", preceding his debut album Walls, released in January 2020.
Source: Louis Tomlinson, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tomlinson
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