Researching Ron Southern
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2762 people with the Southern surname? In that year Southern was ranked number 1436 for popularity in the UK. |
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Records of Ron Southern on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ron Southern and the Southern Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Southern 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 Southern family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 4254 people with the Southern surname in the UK? Southern is now ranked number 1377 for popularity in the UK. |
Southern Family History Databases
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Southern Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Southern surname in the USA? Southern is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Ron Southern. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ron Southern
Ron Southern
Ronald Donald Southern, (July 25, 1930 – January 21, 2016) was a Canadian businessman. He was the founder and chairman of Calgary-based ATCO Group, and the founder of the Spruce Meadows equestrian centre.
In 1947, Southern and his father each invested $2,000 in the original Alberta Trailer Hire Co., which later became ATCO. Southern received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Alberta in 1953 and began to work full-time for the company. As of 2007 the Southern family is still in control of ATCO. He passed the title of chairman, president and chief executive officer to his daughter, Nancy Southern, in January 2000.
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