Researching Mary Lui
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The name Mary means "bitter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Mary Lui on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mary Lui 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 Lui 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 Mary Lui and the Lui Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lui 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 Lui family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Mary Lui at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mary Lui using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Mary Lui.
Research the Lui surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Lui Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 357 people with the Lui surname in the UK? Lui is now ranked number 3704 for popularity in the UK. |
Lui 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 Mary Lui.
Study MyTrees for information on the Lui family and people looking to contact living Lui relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Lui records submitted by people who are already researching the Lui Family Tree.
Find Mary Lui from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Lui 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.
Research the Lui surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Lui surname in the USA? Lui is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lui Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Mary Lui. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mary Lui
Mary Ting Yi Lui
Mary Ting Yi Lui (born 1967) is Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University and head of Yale's Timothy Dwight College. She is Yale's first tenured professor specializing in Asian American Studies and the first Asian American female to serve as head of a Yale residential college. A former director of undergraduate studies and director of graduate studies for Yale University's American Studies program, she is also affiliated with Yale's Ethnicity, Race, and Migration program and its Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program. Lui is the author of The Chinatown Trunk Mystery: Murder, Miscegenation, and Other Dangerous Encounters in Turn-of-the-Century New York City, a co-winner of the 2007 Best Book Prize for History from the Association for Asian American Studies.
Source: Mary Ting Yi Lui, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Lui
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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