Researching Paul Hession
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 116 people with the Hession surname? In that year Hession was ranked number 3463 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Paul means "small" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Paul Hession on Ancestry
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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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Hession 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 Paul Hession and the Hession Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hession 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 Hession family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Paul Hession at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Paul Hession using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Paul Hession.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 570 people with the Hession surname in the UK? Hession is now ranked number 3502 for popularity in the UK. |
Hession Family Tree Databases
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Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Paul Hession.
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Find Paul Hession from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Hession Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Hession surname in the USA? Hession is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Hession Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Paul Hession. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Paul Hession
Paul Hession
Paul Hession (born 27 January 1983 in Galway) is an Irish international track and field athlete who the fastest Irishman in history over 200 metres. He specialises in the sprinting events, particularly the 200 metres. He has won silver and bronze medals at the World University Games, a silver medallist in the 200 m in the 2008 IAAF World Athletics Final and in 2007 made the leap into world class by setting 4 Irish national records at 100 metres and 200 metres. He is a member of the Athenry Athletics Club.
Source: Paul Hession, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Hession
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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