Researching Sam Rogers
Dig into the past of Sam Rogers using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 38881 people with the Rogers surname? In that year Rogers was ranked number 77 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Sam means "to hear" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Sam Rogers on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Sam Rogers in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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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 Rogers 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 Sam Rogers and the Rogers Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Rogers 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 Rogers family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Sam Rogers at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Sam Rogers using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Sam Rogers records.
Search MyHeritage for Sam Rogers information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Sam Rogers.
Research the Rogers surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Rogers Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 50375 people with the Rogers surname in the UK? Rogers is now ranked number 81 for popularity in the UK. |
Rogers 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.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Sam Rogers.
Study MyTrees for information on the Rogers family and people looking to contact living Rogers relations.
Look at One Great Family for Rogers records submitted by people who are already researching the Rogers Family Tree.
Find Sam Rogers from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Rogers 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 Rogers surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 373704 people with the Rogers surname in the USA? Rogers is ranked number 48 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Rogers Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Sam Rogers. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Sam Rogers
Sam Rogers (linebacker)
Sammie Lee "Sam" Rogers (born May 30, 1970 in Pontiac, Michigan) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills, the San Diego Chargers, and the Atlanta Falcons. He was drafted by the Bills in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft out of the University of Colorado. Rogers currently resides in Southern California with his spouse Crystal Rogers and their son Zane Rogers. He has six children Sammie Rogers Jr, Tremaine Love, Aaron Rogers, Ariel Rogers, Armani Rogers and Zane Rogers. He lives in Los Angeles.
Source: Sam Rogers (linebacker), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Rogers
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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