Researching Stephen Stiles
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1658 people with the Stiles surname? In that year Stiles was ranked number 2058 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Stiles on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Stephen Stiles 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 Stephen Stiles and the Stiles Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stiles 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 Stiles family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1613 people with the Stiles surname in the UK? Stiles is now ranked number 2606 for popularity in the UK. |
Stiles Family Tree Databases
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Stiles 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 24306 people with the Stiles surname in the USA? Stiles is ranked number 149 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Stiles Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Stephen Stiles. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stephen Stiles
Stephen Stiles
Anthony Stephen Stiles (born 25 March 1935) is a former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He was born at Oldham, England.
Stiles first ran for the Progressive Conservatives in the February 1982 by-election in Olds-Didsbury that saw Gordon Kesler from the Western Canada Concept elected. He was defeated running a distant third behind Alberta Social Credit Party candidate Lloyd Quantz.
Stiles won the 1982 general election months later, and served the riding of for one term in office from 1982 to 1986 as the first Conservative elected to the riding.
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