Researching Nigel Hall
Research the background of Nigel Hall using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 88104 people with the Hall surname? In that year Hall was ranked number 19 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Nigel means "dark" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Nigel Hall on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Nigel Hall in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. 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 Hall 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 Nigel Hall and the Hall Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hall 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 Hall family tree.
Search Parish Records for Nigel Hall at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Nigel Hall using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Nigel Hall records.
Explore MyHeritage for Nigel Hall information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Nigel Hall.
Research the Hall surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Hall Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 110810 people with the Hall surname in the UK? Hall is now ranked number 19 for popularity in the UK. |
Hall 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 Nigel Hall.
Study MyTrees for information on the Hall family and people looking to contact living Hall relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Hall records submitted by people who are already researching the Hall Family Tree.
Find Nigel Hall from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Hall 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 Hall surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 607649 people with the Hall surname in the USA? Hall is ranked number 23 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Hall Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Nigel Hall. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Nigel Hall
Nigel Hall (musician)
Nigel David Hall (born September 15, 1981) is an American vocalist and keyboardist. He is a current member of Lettuce and also fronts his solo project, The Nigel Hall Band.
Born and raised in Washington, D.C. and currently residing in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lettuce's keyboardist/vocalist Nigel Hall is an accomplished musician steeped in gospel music tradition, as well as classic soul, funk, hip hop and R&B. Hall was discovered by Lettuce co-founder Ryan Zoidis around 2007, who invited him to Brooklyn to meet Eric Krasno and record with jazz band Soulive. Nigel was a fan of Soulive and this was a major moment for his young career. At that same time Hall connected with Lettuce drummer Adam Deitch and The Roots drummer/founder Ahmir Questlove Thompson, and soon began appearing onstage with Soulive, Lettuce, and Royal Family affiliates. Hall was first nominated for a Grammy Award for his work on Ledesi's 2009 album, Turn Me Loose. In 2011, Hall moved to New Orleans to immerse himself in the Crescent City's musical heritage. It was there where Hall was drafted by Jon Cleary for his band, and appeared on the pianist's Grammy-winning album, Go-Go Juice. Hall toured with Robert Randolph and the Family Band, John Scofield, and briefly with Tedeschi-Trucks Band, before he was chosen as a keyboardist/vocalist for Warren Haynes Band.
Hall appears on Warren Haynes Band's studio album, Man in Motion and live album, Live at the Moody Theater, released on Stax Records. Hall appears on the Grammy nominated Family Dinner Vol. 1 from Snarky Puppy, as well as Grammy-nominated album from Cha Wa. Hall has also appeared onstage with Marcus King, Pretty Lights, Dave Matthews Band, and more. In 2012, Hall co-founded The Nth Power, a funk/soul/R&B band with former Beyonce drummer Nikki Glaspie. In 2015, Hall departed The Nth Power and soon released Nigel Hall Band's debut, Ladies & Gentleman... A Bonnaroo 2013 performance saw Hall share the stage with Chaka Khan, Willie Weeks, James Gadsden, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi, Solange, members of the Wu-Tang Clan, Anthony Hamilton, SchoolBoy Q, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Chance the Rapper, and Thundercat. As a solo artist, Hall has been nominated for the New Orleans Offbeat awards, won New Orleans Big Easy Award, and has been a featured solo artist at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival for five consecutive years. Hall performed at New Orleans’ Essence Music Festival for the first time in July 2019. Hall joined Lettuce as a full-time keyboardist and vocalist in 2015. Hall is featured on Lettuce's fifth album, Elevate, in June 2019.
Source: Nigel Hall (musician), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hall
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