Researching Michael Stephenson
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 17132 people with the Stephenson surname? In that year Stephenson was ranked number 215 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Michael Stephenson on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Michael Stephenson and the Stephenson Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stephenson 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 Stephenson family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 21632 people with the Stephenson surname in the UK? Stephenson is now ranked number 249 for popularity in the UK. |
Stephenson Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Michael Stephenson
Michael Stephenson (filmmaker)
Michael Paul Stephenson is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor. He is best known for his starring role in Troll 2 (1990) and for directing the ensuing documentary, Best Worst Movie (2009). His second documentary, The American Scream (2012), premiered on NBCUniversal's Chiller network and was named a "Must Watch" by Entertainment Weekly. His latest film and narrative directorial debut, Girlfriend's Day (2017), is a Netflix original film. Premiering worldwide on Valentine's Day 2017, the comedy stars Bob Odenkirk, Amber Tamblyn, Natasha Lyonne and Stacy Keach. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America.
Source: Michael Stephenson (filmmaker), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Michael Stephenson (rugby union)
Michael Stephenson (born 28 September 1980 in Tynemouth) is a rugby union footballer, who plays at Touch My Pitch Up. He previously played at Fullback for Percy Park RFC and formerly for England. Stephenson began his career with the Newcastle Falcons, winning two English Cups in 2001 and 2004 during five years in the Falcons' first team before moving to Bath in the Summer of 2005, Stephenson then joined Leeds Carnegie before signing for Percy Park RFC and Percy Park Sharks. He currently plays for Touch My Pitch Up, sometimes. They have reached the play-off finals four years running and were unbeaten in the season leading up to the 2017 play-offs.
Stephenson's rugby career was nurtured at Durham School where he reached two National Cup semi-finals and played at first team level for three years in a team which has produced other internationals such as Garath Archer.
He made his international debut against Canada in Markham on 2 June 2001.
Other names that sound a bit like Stephenson
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