Researching Tom Dine
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 166 people with the Dine surname? In that year Dine was ranked number 3413 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Tom means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tom Dine on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tom Dine and the Dine Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Dine 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 Dine family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 294 people with the Dine surname in the UK? Dine is now ranked number 3765 for popularity in the UK. |
Dine Family History Databases
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Dine Forums
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Tom Dine. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tom Dine
Tom Dine
Thomas A. Dine (born 29 February 1940, Cincinnati, Ohio) served as a senior policy advisor at Israel Policy Forum (IPF), assisting with policy, programming, and development decision-making in the Washington office. Dine had served as chief executive officer of the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Prague, and as Assistant Administrator for Europe and the New Independent States of Eurasia at USAID.
Most notably, he was the executive director of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) from 1980 through 1993. Alhurra, a US-based public Arabic-language TV channel, has hired Tom Dine as a consultant.
Source: Tom Dine, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Dine
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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