Researching Paul Coleman
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The name Paul means "small" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Paul Coleman on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Paul Coleman and the Coleman Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Coleman 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 Coleman family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Paul Coleman at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Paul Coleman using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 24018 people with the Coleman surname in the UK? Coleman is now ranked number 213 for popularity in the UK. |
Coleman Family Tree Databases
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Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Paul Coleman.
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Find Paul Coleman from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Coleman Forums
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Miscellaneous Coleman Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Paul Coleman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
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Paul Coleman (Gaelic football)
Paul Coleman (born 1968) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career with the Cork senior team lasted from 1991 until 1995.
Coleman made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Cork minor team. He had one championship season with the minor team, and was an All-Ireland runner-up. Coleman subsequently joined the Cork under-21 and junior teams, winning an All-Ireland medal with the juniors in 1990. He joined the Cork senior team during the 1991 championship. An All-Ireland runner-up in 1993, Coleman he won three Munster medals.
Source: Paul Coleman (Gaelic football), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Coleman
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