Researching Mike Rogers
Delve into the history of Mike Rogers using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 38881 people with the Rogers surname? In that year Rogers was ranked number 77 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 Rogers on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mike Rogers 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 Rogers 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 Mike Rogers and the Rogers Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Rogers 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 Rogers family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Mike Rogers at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mike Rogers using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Mike Rogers records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Mike Rogers information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Mike Rogers.
Research the Rogers surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Rogers Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 50375 people with the Rogers surname in the UK? Rogers is now ranked number 81 for popularity in the UK. |
Rogers 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 Mike Rogers.
Study MyTrees for information on the Rogers family and people looking to contact living Rogers relations.
Explore One Great Family for Rogers records submitted by people who are already researching the Rogers Family Tree.
Find Mike Rogers from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Rogers 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 Rogers surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 373704 people with the Rogers surname in the USA? Rogers is ranked number 48 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Rogers Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Mike Rogers. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers (ice hockey)
Michael R. Rogers (born October 24, 1954) is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played five seasons in the World Hockey Association, followed by seven seasons in the National Hockey League. He was drafted by both the Vancouver Canucks (5th round, 77th overall) of the NHL and the Edmonton Oilers (4th round, 48th overall) of the WHA in 1974. He chose to start his professional career with the Oilers, and was the Oilers' team-scoring champion in their third (1974–75) season.
Rogers was traded to the New England Whalers, with whom he entered the NHL when the leagues merged for the 1979–80 NHL season.
Rogers shares elite company in that he is one of only four players to have scored 100 or more points in his first three NHL seasons, the others being Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Peter Stastny.
Rogers was the colour commentator for the Calgary Flames on Calgary radio stations for 12 years before announcing his retirement on July 25, 2013.
Source: Mike Rogers (ice hockey), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaMike Rogers (producer)
Mike Rogers (sometimes referred to as Mike "in Tokyo" Rogers) is a director, producer, and radio host. In 2006, he became the first foreigner in Japanese history to hold a senior position at a major Japanese broadcasting station, when he was appointed as a program director, then general manager at TV Tokyo's InterFM channel. Currently, he hosts the "Mike Rogers Show" internationally. The program previously broadcast exclusively on InterFM channel in Tokyo and on Radio Neo in Nagoya, Japan. He was also a director and co-host of InterFMs weekday morning program "Good Morning Garage".
Rogers has been a radio/TV host/producer in Japan since 1983. He is also the writer, producer, and co-director of the 2017 feature film, "Ghostroads – A Japanese Rock N Roll Ghost Story" which premiered at the Raindance Film Festival 2017. He is a founding member of the Mt. Fuji Film & VR Festival. He was the lead singer of the Los Angeles punk band The Rotters between 1977 and 1979 under the pseudonym "Nigel Nitro".
Rogers is a Jury member for the 2018 Raindance Film Festival in London, England. He is the first person from Japan to be given a seat on the Jury in the history of the Raindance Film Festival. Rogers also won an award for his film "Matsuchiyo – Life of a Geisha" at the Raindance Film Festival in London, 2018.
Mike is also the co-writer for "Meet the Pumps" directed by Stephen David Brooks with musical score by Linda Perry.
Mike Is also a DJ at WFMU "Sheena's Jungle Room" in New Jersey.
Source: Mike Rogers (producer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Rogers
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