Researching Michael Tye
Delve into the history of Michael Tye using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1724 people with the Tye surname? In that year Tye was ranked number 2010 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Michael Tye on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Michael Tye 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 Tye 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 Michael Tye and the Tye Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tye 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 Tye family tree.
Study Parish Records for Michael Tye at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Michael Tye using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Michael Tye.
Research the Tye surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tye Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2212 people with the Tye surname in the UK? Tye is now ranked number 2218 for popularity in the UK. |
Tye 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.
Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Michael Tye.
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Investigate One Great Family for Tye records submitted by people who are already researching the Tye Family Tree.
Find Michael Tye from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tye 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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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Tye surname in the USA? Tye is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tye Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Michael Tye. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Michael Tye
Michael Tye (artist)
Michael Tye (born 1960) is a mosaic artist specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of unique mosaic and decorative tilings. He also works as a community artist and has worked on community mosaic projects throughout South Australia.
Starting out as a graphic designer, Michael spent a few years in the printing and advertising industry before moving onto ceramic design. From 1990 to 1996 he ran a pottery studio, making a range of wheelthrown and sculptural ceramic objects, including functional tableware. In 1993 he created a unique ceramic artwork for the entrance to St. Andrew's Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia.
In 2004 Michael received the most outstanding project award from the Australian Tile Council for the mosaic artwork at the entrance of the Unley Civic Centre Library.
Since 1999 Michael has worked regularly with Carclew Youth Arts on public art projects. In these projects he mentors young artists in the creation of mosaic artworks. These artworks can be found throughout the Adelaide metropolitan area and in regional areas of South Australia.
Michael continues to work with communities across South Australia and enjoys helping them create mosaic artworks to enhance their local environment and to recognise significant events or features of their area. He also continues to explore and improve his own skills as an artist with self-directed work.
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