Researching Rashid Ali
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 18 people with the Ali surname? In that year Ali was ranked number 3561 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Rashid Ali on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Rashid Ali and the Ali Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ali 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 Ali family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 32518 people with the Ali surname in the UK? Ali is now ranked number 143 for popularity in the UK. |
Ali Family Tree Databases
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Ali Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Ali surname in the USA? Ali is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Ali Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Rashid Ali. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
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Rashid Ali (cricketer)
Syed Rashid Ali ( born 1 January 1975) is a former Danish cricketer.
Ali played two matches for Denmark Under-19s against Bermuda Under-19s and Ireland Under-19s in Canada in 1991. He made his Lisr A debut for Denmark in English domestic cricket's 2005 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy against Northamptonshire at Svanholm Park, Brøndby. Opening the batting with Mickey Lund, Ali was dismissed for 8 runs by Charl Pietersen, one of his seven wickets, with Denmark being dismissed for just 56. Their first-class county opponents won the match by 8 wickets. Later in 2005, he was selected in Denmark's squad for the ICC Trophy in Ireland, with the matches in the tournament having List A status. He made four List A appearances during it, against Uganda, the United States, Bermuda and Ireland. Ali scored 32 runs in the tournament, at an average of 8.00, with a high score of 19. This was the last time he played for Denmark.
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