Researching Sean Sheehy
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 77 people with the Sheehy surname? In that year Sheehy was ranked number 3502 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Sean Sheehy on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Sean Sheehy and the Sheehy Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sheehy 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 Sheehy family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1005 people with the Sheehy surname in the UK? Sheehy is now ranked number 3098 for popularity in the UK. |
Sheehy Genealogy Databases
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Sheehy Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Sheehy surname in the USA? Sheehy is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sheehy Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Sean Sheehy. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Sean Sheehy
Sean Sheehy
Sean Sheehy (born 1952) was an Irish soccer player during the 1970s.
He played for Dundalk before transferring to Preston North End F.C. in August 1972 .
In October 1974 he signed for Bohemians and scored the goal that won the 1974–75 League title for Bohemians.
Signed for League newcomers Thurles Town in September 1977 .Replaced Jimmy McGeough as Thurles Town manager in January 1978 but resigned in March .
Was capped by the Republic of Ireland twice at U23 level, four times at youth level and three times as an amateur.
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