Researching Tom Conlon
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 655 people with the Conlon surname? In that year Conlon was ranked number 2925 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Tom means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tom Conlon on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Tom Conlon in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. 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 Conlon 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 Tom Conlon and the Conlon Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Conlon 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 Conlon family tree.
Study Parish Records for Tom Conlon at Find My Past.
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Research the Conlon surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Conlon Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3536 people with the Conlon surname in the UK? Conlon is now ranked number 1605 for popularity in the UK. |
Conlon 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.
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Explore One Great Family for Conlon records submitted by people who are already researching the Conlon Family Tree.
Find Tom Conlon from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Conlon 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 6076 people with the Conlon surname in the USA? Conlon is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Conlon Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Tom Conlon. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tom Conlon
Tom Conlon
Tom George Sawyer Conlon (born 3 February 1996) is an English footballer who plays for club Port Vale, where he is also club captain. He is a descendant of Football League players George Heppell and Albert Pearson.
Conlon began his career in the youth set-up at Stoke City, later joining the youth academies at Newcastle Town and Peterborough United respectively. He made a handful of appearances in the first-team at Peterborough, before signing for Stevenage on loan in September 2014, a deal that was subsequently made permanent in January 2015. He signed with Port Vale in July 2018, was appointed club captain in January 2021 and named Player of the Year at the end of the 2020–21 season.
Source: Tom Conlon, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Conlon
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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