Researching Ron Perry
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 22024 people with the Perry surname? In that year Perry was ranked number 154 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Ron Perry 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. 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 Perry 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 Ron Perry and the Perry Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Perry 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 Perry family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Ron Perry at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ron Perry using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Perry surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Perry Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 32152 people with the Perry surname in the UK? Perry is now ranked number 144 for popularity in the UK. |
Perry Family History 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.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Ron Perry.
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Find Ron Perry from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Perry 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 Perry surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 285595 people with the Perry surname in the USA? Perry is ranked number 69 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Perry Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Ron Perry. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ron Perry
Ron Perry (music)
Ron Perry is an American music executive. As of January 2, 2018, Perry serves as the Chairman & CEO of Columbia Records. Columbia Records is home to Adele, Beyoncé, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, Daft Punk, Barbra Streisand, Billy Joel, Tony Bennett, AC/DC, Harry Styles, Polo G, Pharrell, John Mayer, Tyler, the Creator and many of the world’s most iconic artists.
At Columbia, Perry has personally signed and A&R’d Lil Nas X, The Kid LAROI, BTS (via Big Hit Entertainment), Lil Peep, Rosalía, Dominic Fike, among others, and has overseen and championed successful campaigns by Harry Styles, Polo G, Tyler, the Creator, Lil Tjay, HAIM, John Mayer, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan and more.
Some of Perry's A&R credits include the 14X Diamond single for Lil Nas X, "Old Town Road (featuring Billy Ray Cyrus)." This became the longest running #1 single of all time on the Billboard Hot 100 for 19 consecutive weeks, and earned 2 Grammy Awards for Music Video of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. The song is currently the most certified song in music history.
Other A&R credits include the multi-platinum “Falling Down” by Lil Peep and XXXTentacion which Perry put together with producer John Cunningham shortly after the untimely death of XXXtentacion, who Perry had previously signed.
For BTS, Perry was instrumental in finding the demo for “Dynamite” which would become the group’s first ever #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks. The song was later nominated for best pop vocal at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.
Perry also personally co-produced and co-wrote BTS’ follow-up single, “Butter,” which broke Spotify’s all-time single day streaming record with over 20M global streams in its first day. The song also reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for 7 consecutive weeks.
As of July of 2021, under the leadership of Ron Perry, Columbia Records has achieved over 40 weeks of #1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 since 2019. The most by any major label over that period time.
Source: Ron Perry (music), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Perry
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