Researching Michael Eaton
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8384 people with the Eaton surname? In that year Eaton was ranked number 486 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Michael Eaton on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Michael Eaton and the Eaton Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Eaton 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 Eaton family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 10953 people with the Eaton surname in the UK? Eaton is now ranked number 530 for popularity in the UK. |
Eaton Genealogy Databases
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Eaton Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 60765 people with the Eaton surname in the USA? Eaton is ranked number 137 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Michael Eaton
Michael Sterling Eaton
Michael Sterling Eaton is an American multimedia artist, known for his work as a music producer, creative director, filmmaker, clothing designer and photographer. He was born in and raised in Del Mar, California and graduated from Torrey Pines High School. Based in Los Angeles, California, he primarily produces music, as well films and photographs the music and fashion industries.
Eaton's work encompasses many forms of media. It has appeared worldwide throughout many different platforms including global advertising campaigns, political campaigns, magazine editorials and covers, film making, television commercials, artist branding, music videos, music production, film scores & soundtracks, album covers/artwork, fashion shows and photojournalism. His client list includes, American Idol, Arnette, Billabong, Cartoon Network, FUEL TV, Fox Sports, FOX, Grammy Music Foundation, The Grammy Brand, Burton, Kings of Leon, My Chemical Romance, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Citizen Cope, Mos Def, Stalley, Bilal, The Cool Kids, Scoop DeVille, Damon Dash, Curren$y, Gil Scott-Heron, Vitali Klitschko, Wladimir Klitschko, Hayden Panettiere, The Lafayette Hotel, 11 Mirrors Design Hotel, Nike, Osiris, RCA Records, Sony Records, Surfer Magazine, Surfing Magazine, Surfing Magazine Swimsuit Issue, MTV, and VH1.
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