Researching Sardar Khan
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 37 people with the Khan surname? In that year Khan was ranked number 3542 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Sardar Khan on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Sardar Khan 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.
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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 Khan 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 Sardar Khan and the Khan Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Khan 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 Khan family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 40936 people with the Khan surname in the UK? Khan is now ranked number 104 for popularity in the UK. |
Khan 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 Sardar Khan.
Study MyTrees for information on the Khan family and people looking to contact living Khan relations.
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Khan 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.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Khan surname in the USA? Khan is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Khan Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Sardar Khan. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Sardar Khan
Sardar Shah Wali Khan
Sardar Shah Wali Khan (Pashto: سردار شاه ولی خان) (April 16, 1888 – April 1977) also known as Field Marshal Sardar Shah Wali Khan Ghazi was a political and military figure in Afghanistan. He was a member of the Musahiban and uncle of King Mohammad Zahir Shah and President Mohammed Daoud Khan. He was full brother of Prime Minister Sardar Shah Mahmud Khan, King Mohammed Nadir Shah and paternal half-brother of Prime Minister Mohammad Hashim Khan.
He was the father of Prince Lieutenant-General Sardar Abdul Wali Khan, senior cousin and power behind the throne of king Mohammed Zahir Shah during the 1963-1973 constitutional period and throughout their exile.
Source: Sardar Shah Wali Khan, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaSardar Muhammad Yusuf Khan
Sardar Muhammad Yousaf Khan S/O Sardar Hans Khan (1939 – 1996) was a Kashmiri politician who served as the Minister of Education of Azad Kashmir in 1972 and as Minister of Development in 1974. After General Zia dissolved the AJK assembly he was elected as a state counselor. He was born in Poonch in 1939 and shifted to town of Bagh after the independence of Pakistan in 1947. He was an important member of Pakistan Peoples Party and established a strong education system in Azad Kashmir during his tenure as the Minister of Education. He earned his honours degree in political science from Gordon College, Rawalpindi and earned his law degree from Dhaka, East Pakistan (present day Bangladesh).
Entering his political career as a lawyer, Mr. Yousaf Khan kept his goal in refining and modifying the educational system of Azad Kashmir. He launched the "Mughal Education System" which offered opportunities for many young Kashmiris to go to professional colleges. Most of the schools and colleges in present-day Bagh and Abbaspur are since that time. He had a stroke during a rally in Bagh in 1989 and died in 1996.
Due to his health conditions and on the will of Benazir Bhutto Shaheed his son Sardar Amjad Yousaf contested election in 1991 from Bagh AJK. In 1996 Sardar Amjad Yousaf was appointed as the advisor to prime minister AJK. He served as the advisor till 2001 and currently he is the official representative of PPP LA-17 poonch1(Abbaspur).
Category:1939 birthsCategory:1996 deathsCategory:Pakistan Peoples Party politiciansCategory:Politicians from Azad Kashmir
Source: Sardar Muhammad Yusuf Khan, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Khan
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