Researching Tom Stirman
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 60 people with the Stirman surname? In that year Stirman was ranked number 3519 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Tom means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tom Stirman 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. 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 Stirman 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 Stirman and the Stirman Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stirman 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 Stirman family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Tom Stirman at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Tom Stirman using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Tom Stirman.
Research the Stirman surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Stirman Military records.
Stirman 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.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Tom Stirman.
Study MyTrees for information on the Stirman family and people looking to contact living Stirman relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Stirman records submitted by people who are already researching the Stirman Family Tree.
Find Tom Stirman from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Stirman Forums
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Miscellaneous Stirman Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Tom Stirman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tom Stirman
Tom Stirman
Thomas Stirman (born August 22, 1879) was a Negro leagues outfielder and manager for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
He began playing semi-pro baseball in Kansas City, for the Jenkins Piano Company team, and the Bradbury Piano Company team before scoring a role with the Kansas City Giants by 1909.
He spent a few years playing with the Kansas City Royal Giants, and ended up playing for a Marion County, Ohio City League team in 1914. He was asked to manage one of those teams for the 1915 season.
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