Researching Mike Katz
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Katz surname? In that year Katz was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mike means "Form of MICHAEL. who is like God" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Mike Katz on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mike Katz 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
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mike Katz and the Katz Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Katz 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 Katz family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Mike Katz at Find My Past.
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Katz Family Tree Databases
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Katz Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 30382 people with the Katz surname in the USA? Katz is ranked number 147 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Katz Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Mike Katz. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mike Katz
Mike Katz
Michael Katz (born November 14, 1944) is a former American IFBB professional bodybuilder and former professional football player with the New York Jets, most famous for his appearance with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1977 bodybuilding documentary film Pumping Iron. He was paid $1,000 to sign a release for appearing in the film.
Mike Katz played football for Southern Connecticut State University and pro football for the New York Jets before ending his football career with a leg injury in 1968.
Katz appeared in the documentary Challenging Impossibility, commenting on the weightlifting odyssey of spiritual teacher and peace advocate Sri Chinmoy. The film was an Official Selection of the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival.
Source: Mike Katz, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Katz
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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