Researching Tim Vine
Delve into the history of Tim Vine using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2784 people with the Vine surname? In that year Vine was ranked number 1428 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Tim means "Form of TIMOTHY. honoring God" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tim Vine on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Tim Vine 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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Vine 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 Tim Vine and the Vine Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Vine 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 Vine family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Tim Vine at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Tim Vine using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Tim Vine records.
Check out MyHeritage for Tim Vine information.
Explore the LDS Database for records about Tim Vine.
Research the Vine surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Vine Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3300 people with the Vine surname in the UK? Vine is now ranked number 1692 for popularity in the UK. |
Vine Genealogy 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 Tim Vine.
Study MyTrees for information on the Vine family and people looking to contact living Vine relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Vine records submitted by people who are already researching the Vine Family Tree.
Find Tim Vine from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Vine 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.
Research the Vine surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Vine surname in the USA? Vine is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Vine Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Tim Vine. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tim Vine
Tim Vine
Timothy Mark Vine (born 4 March 1967) is an English comedian, actor, writer and presenter, known for his one-liner jokes, and his role on Not Going Out from 2006 to 2014. He has released a number of DVDs of his stand-up comedy and has written several joke books. In 2010 and 2014, Vine won the award for best joke at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. His winning jokes were: "I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday. I'll tell you what, never again" and "I decided to sell my Hoover ... well it was just collecting dust." He was the runner up in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
Source: Tim Vine, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Vine
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.
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