Researching Stephen Train
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 674 people with the Train surname? In that year Train was ranked number 2906 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Train on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Stephen Train in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. 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 Train 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 Stephen Train and the Train Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Train 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Train family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Stephen Train at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Stephen Train using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out MyHeritage for Stephen Train information.
Study the LDS Database for records about Stephen Train.
Research the Train surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Train Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 770 people with the Train surname in the UK? Train is now ranked number 3315 for popularity in the UK. |
Train Family Tree 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.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Stephen Train.
Study MyTrees for information on the Train family and people looking to contact living Train relations.
Search One Great Family for Train records submitted by people who are already researching the Train Family Tree.
Find Stephen Train from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Train 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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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Stephen Train. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stephen Train
Stephen Train
Stephen David "Steve" Train (born 23 February 1962) is a British sprint canoer and marathon canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s (decade). He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (C-2 10000 m: 1985, 1995), and four bronzes (C-2 1000 m: 1997, C-2 10000 m: 1987, 1989, 1991).
Between 1984 and 2000 Train competed in five Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth twice (C-1 1000 m in 1984 and C-2 1000 m in 1996).
Train has also won three Marathon World Championships, in 1988, 1996 and 1998, competing in C-2 with his brother Andrew Train.
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