Records of Mai Lien on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mai Lien 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. 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 Lien 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 Mai Lien and the Lien Family Tree

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lien 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 Lien family tree.

Investigate Parish Records for Mai Lien at Find My Past.

Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mai Lien using the FreeBMD database.

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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Mai Lien.

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Lien 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.

Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Mai Lien.

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Investigate One Great Family for Lien records submitted by people who are already researching the Lien Family Tree.

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Lien 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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ukDid you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Lien surname in the USA? Lien is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA.

Miscellaneous Lien Databases

Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Mai Lien. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

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Some Famous People called Mai Lien

Mai Kieu Lien

Mai Kieu Lien (born 1. September 1953 in Paris, France) is a Vietnamese businesswoman and currently Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vinamilk. She studied in the Soviet Union and has been working for Vinamilk since returning to Vietnam in 1976, holding leadership positions during much of the company's modernisation. She is the only Vietnamese manager in Forbes' "Asia's 50 Power Businesswomen" list and was described by the magazine to be dynamic and having played a key role in transforming Vinamilk not only "into one of Vietnam's most profitable brands but also a respected name across Asia".

She is the 60th wealthiest individual in Vietnam in terms of stock wealth as of late 2012, holding stocks worth almost 200 billion VND (almost $10 million).

Source: Mai Kieu Lien, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Lien

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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