Researching Soh Yong
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Records of Soh Yong on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Soh Yong 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 Yong 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 Soh Yong and the Yong Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Yong 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 Yong family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Soh Yong at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Soh Yong using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records about Soh Yong.
Research the Yong surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Yong Military records.
Yong 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.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Soh Yong.
Study MyTrees for information on the Yong family and people looking to contact living Yong relations.
Search One Great Family for Yong records submitted by people who are already researching the Yong Family Tree.
Find Soh Yong from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Yong 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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Miscellaneous Yong Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Soh Yong. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Soh Yong
Soh Rui Yong
Soh Rui Yong (born 6 August 1991) is a Singaporean national long-distance runner, and holder of four national records: 5,000m, 10,000m, half marathon and marathon. In 2017, Soh became the first Singaporean male marathoner to win back-to-back SEA Games titles when he won gold again at the Southeast Asian Games. Soh has been embroiled in several disputes relating to Ashley Liew's act of sportmanship in 2015 SEA Games since 2018, which led him to be excluded from participating in 2019 SEA Games and subsequently being brought into a defamation case by Liew.
Source: Soh Rui Yong, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Yong
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.
Yahnke Yahnosh Yahnoss Yamawake Yamich Yance Yancey Yancy Yanez Yanic Yaniga Yanik Yankee Yannuzzi Yanosh Yanoska Yanski Yanuck Yanuk Yonce Yonge Yongue Yonke Yonkey Youens Youings Younce Younes Young Youngck Younge Youngs Younke Yuknis Yungck
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