Researching Philippe Comtois
Investigate the background of Philippe Comtois using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
Records of Philippe Comtois on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Philippe Comtois 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.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Philippe Comtois. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Philippe Comtois. |
 |
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Philippe Comtois. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Philippe Comtois. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Philippe Comtois. |
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 Comtois ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Comtois Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Philippe Comtois and the Comtois Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Comtois 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 Comtois family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Philippe Comtois at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Philippe Comtois using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Philippe Comtois records.
Check out MyHeritage for Philippe Comtois information.
Check out the LDS Database for records about Philippe Comtois.
Research the Comtois surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Comtois Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 5 people with the Comtois surname in the UK? Comtois is now ranked number 4036 for popularity in the UK. |
Comtois 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.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Philippe Comtois.
Study MyTrees for information on the Comtois family and people looking to contact living Comtois relations.
Search One Great Family for Comtois records submitted by people who are already researching the Comtois Family Tree.
Find Philippe Comtois from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Comtois 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 Comtois surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Comtois Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Philippe Comtois. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Philippe Comtois
Philippe Comtois
Philippe Comtois ( born August 25, 1976) is a Canadian diver. He was born in Montreal, Quebec. He began diving at age 9 and stopped diving in 2005. He finished his studies in accountancy at the Université du Québec à Montréal in April 2008.
He won a gold medal at the Canada Cup in the 3-metre springboard synchro in 2003. Comtois, who trains at Club de Plongeon CAMO, at the Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard in Montreal, was Alexandre Despatie's synchronized diving partner at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. They finished in 3rd place in the 10 metre diving, after having won two gold the previous year at the 2003 Pan American Games. Since he has stopped diving, he now coaches in Laval, Québec at the "Club de plongeon Laval".
Source: Philippe Comtois, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Comtois
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.
Canadas Candish Cantos Cantzon Cendejas Centgraf Chandos Cometson Conatser Condict Condos Conduct Connatser Conticello Contois Coonts Coontz Counties Countiss Counts Countz Cundict Cunitz Cuntz
Comments
Looking for information on a Philippe Comtois in your family tree? Why not post a question here -