Researching Shelley Eaton
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8384 people with the Eaton surname? In that year Eaton was ranked number 486 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Shelley means "Who is like God?" and is of French origin.
Records of Shelley Eaton on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Shelley Eaton 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
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Shelley Eaton and the Eaton Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Eaton 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 Eaton family tree.
Study Parish Records for Shelley Eaton at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Shelley Eaton using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Shelley Eaton.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 10953 people with the Eaton surname in the UK? Eaton is now ranked number 530 for popularity in the UK. |
Eaton Genealogy Databases
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Eaton Forums
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Miscellaneous Eaton Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Shelley Eaton. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Shelley Eaton
Shelley Eaton
Shelley Elizabeth Eaton (born 11 January 1965) is an Australian politician. She was a Labor Party member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from September 2008 until May 2009, representing the Mining and Pastoral Region.
She was born in Subiaco, Western Australia. On 17 September 2008, she was elected to the Legislative Council in a countback for the Mining and Pastoral Region resulting from Vince Catania's resignation to contest a Legislative Assembly seat at the 2008 state election. Her term expired on 21 May 2009.
Eaton had earlier worked as an electorate officer for Tom Stephens and Ljiljanna Ravlich, and relocated from Perth to Broome in 2000.
Source: Shelley Eaton, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Eaton
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