Researching Martin Sayer
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3923 people with the Sayer surname? In that year Sayer was ranked number 1085 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Martin means "Warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Martin Sayer on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Martin Sayer and the Sayer Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sayer 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 Sayer family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Martin Sayer at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Martin Sayer using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 4651 people with the Sayer surname in the UK? Sayer is now ranked number 1263 for popularity in the UK. |
Sayer Family Tree Databases
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Sayer Forums
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Martin Sayer. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Martin Sayer
Martin Sayer
Martin Christopher Sayer (, born June 20, 1987) is a Hong Kong tennis player. He is 1.85m and weighs 89 kg. Sayer is and has been a member of the Hong Kong Davis Cup team, compiling a 15-3 record in Davis Cup action since 2005.
Sayer studied and received his BSc and MBA from Radford University, Virginia and competed in NCAA competitions during the 2005-09 period. In the 2008-09 Season, Sayer reached 100 wins in singles on February 8, 2009 and he won the NCAA Men's Division I Big South Conference Player of the Year Award for three consecutive years, from 2006 to 2008.
From the Davis Cup official website, Sayer and Brian Hung are the most successful doubles team in the Davis Cup of Hong Kong. They competed in a 4-1 win-loss result. On March 8, 2009, Sayer played against Cecil Mamiit of the Philippines in the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group II first round. Mamiit won (the score cited here is wrong) the match 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-7 7-9, the 58 games making it the longest match in the history of the Hong Kong Davis Cup team.
Martin Sayer was member of the "dream team" at Radford University
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