Researching Susan Allen
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 56572 people with the Allen surname? In that year Allen was ranked number 47 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Susan means "lily" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Susan Allen 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Allen 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 Susan Allen and the Allen Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Allen 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 Allen family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Susan Allen at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Susan Allen using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 80639 people with the Allen surname in the UK? Allen is now ranked number 42 for popularity in the UK. |
Allen 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.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Susan Allen.
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Find Susan Allen from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Allen 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 604611 people with the Allen surname in the USA? Allen is ranked number 24 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Allen Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Susan Allen. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Susan Allen
Susan Allen
Susan Allen (born March 27, 1963) is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 62B, a southside district encompassing the Powderhorn and Bryant neighborhoods of Minneapolis. She was the first Native American woman to serve in the Minnesota Legislature and the first openly lesbian Native American to win election to a state legislature. She did not seek re-election in 2018.
Source: Susan Allen, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Allen
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.
Ahlin Ahlum Alaimo Alam Alamia Alamo Alan Alen Aleon Alewine Aliano Allain Allam Allamby Allan Allein Alleine Allemby Allena Alleyn Alleyne Allin Allom Allon Allone Allum Allun Allwein Allwine Allyn Alm Almaw Almey Almy Alumbaugh Alwen Alwin Alwine Alywen Alywin Aylen Aylin Aylwin





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