Researching Lucas Neill
Dig into the past of Lucas Neill using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1983 people with the Neill surname? In that year Neill was ranked number 1845 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Lucas means "bringer of light" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Lucas Neill on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Lucas Neill in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. 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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Neill 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 Lucas Neill and the Neill Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Neill 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 Neill family tree.
Search Parish Records for Lucas Neill at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Lucas Neill using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Lucas Neill records.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Lucas Neill.
Research the Neill surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Neill Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 5359 people with the Neill surname in the UK? Neill is now ranked number 1105 for popularity in the UK. |
Neill 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.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Lucas Neill.
Study MyTrees for information on the Neill family and people looking to contact living Neill relations.
Check out One Great Family for Neill records submitted by people who are already researching the Neill Family Tree.
Find Lucas Neill from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Neill 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 12153 people with the Neill surname in the USA? Neill is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Neill Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Lucas Neill. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Lucas Neill
Lucas Neill
Lucas Edward Neill (born 9 March 1978) is an Australian former soccer player. Neill played as a defender, often playing as a centre back as well as a full-back. Neill spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England. He represented Australia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, and also the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar. On 6 October 2006 he was named the 50th captain of the Australian national team, and by the time of his retirement, had amassed a record 61 caps as captain. He played for Millwall, Blackburn Rovers, West Ham United, Everton, Galatasaray, Al Jazira, Al Wasl, Sydney FC, Omiya Ardija, Watford FC and Doncaster Rovers.
Source: Lucas Neill, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Neill
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.
Knally Kneal Kneale Kneel Kneil Knell Kniewel Knill Knille Knoell Knoll Knowell Knull Nahl Nail Naile Naill Nall Nalle Nalley Nally Nalu Naul Nayle Neal Neale Nealey Neally Nealy Neel Neeley Neelly Neely Nehl Neil Neilly Neily Nel Neley Nell Nelle Nely Newall Newel Newell Newhall Newley Nial Niell Nihell Nihill Niley Nill Noel Noell Noelle Nohel Nohle Nole Noley Noli Noll Nollau Nolleau Nolley Nolli Nowell Nowill Noyola Null
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