Researching Steven Tan
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 18 people with the Tan surname? In that year Tan was ranked number 3561 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Steven means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Steven Tan on Ancestry
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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 Tan 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 Steven Tan and the Tan Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tan 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 Tan family tree.
Search Parish Records for Steven Tan at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Steven Tan using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1724 people with the Tan surname in the UK? Tan is now ranked number 2526 for popularity in the UK. |
Tan Genealogy Databases
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Tan Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 15191 people with the Tan surname in the USA? Tan is ranked number 152 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tan Databases
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Some Famous People called Steven Tan
Steven Tan
Steven Tan Teng Chuan (born 28 December 1970) is a Singaporean former footballer primarily active in the 1990s, who played in the Singapore national football team as a striker.
He was best known for coming off the subs bench and scoring the all-important goals during the Malaysia Cup season, earning himself the nickname of the "Super-Steve". He was part of the squad which won the Malaysia Cup in the 1994 FAM League season.
On 6 January 2011 Tan was appointed as the head coach of Tampines Rovers FC for the 2011 S-League season replacing Vorawan Chitavanich who moved up to become the club technical director. Tan held this role until August 2012, where he was replaced by Tay Peng Kee after a series of poor results.
Source: Steven Tan, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tan
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