Researching Thomas Duane
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 26 people with the Duane surname? In that year Duane was ranked number 3553 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Thomas means "a twin" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Thomas Duane on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Thomas Duane and the Duane Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 148 people with the Duane surname in the UK? Duane is now ranked number 3903 for popularity in the UK. |
Duane Family Tree Databases
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Some Famous People called Thomas Duane
Thomas Duane
Thomas K. Duane (born January 30, 1955) is an American politician from New York, who served in the New York State Senate from 1999 to 2012, and in the New York City Council from 1992 to 1998.
Duane was the first openly gay member of the New York State Senate, and the only such member during his tenure there. He was also the body's only openly HIV-positive member. He represented the 29th Senate district, which stretched along Manhattan's West Side from 85th Street to Canal Street, and includes the following neighborhoods: Upper West Side, Hell's Kitchen, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, and part of the East Side, including the East Village, Stuyvesant Town, Peter Cooper Village and Waterside Plaza.
Source: Thomas Duane, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Duane
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