Researching Tommy Head
Dig into the past of Tommy Head using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7289 people with the Head surname? In that year Head was ranked number 564 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Tommy means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tommy Head on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Tommy Head in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. 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 Head 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 Tommy Head and the Head Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Head 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Head family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Tommy Head at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Tommy Head using the FreeBMD database.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Tommy Head.
Research the Head surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Head Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 8034 people with the Head surname in the UK? Head is now ranked number 731 for popularity in the UK. |
Head Family History 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 Tommy Head.
Study MyTrees for information on the Head family and people looking to contact living Head relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Head records submitted by people who are already researching the Head Family Tree.
Find Tommy Head from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Head 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 Head surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 36459 people with the Head surname in the USA? Head is ranked number 145 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Head Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Tommy Head. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tommy Head
Tommy Head
Tommy Head (born June 4, 1945 in Robertson County, Tennessee) is a Tennessee Democratic politician and a former member of that state's House of Representatives. He is also a farmer and a utility contractor.
Head is a 1965 graduate of Cumberland College in Lebanon, Tennessee with an associate's degree, and a 1967 graduate of Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. He taught high school and coached basketball for two years after his university graduation. He is the brother of legendary women's basketball coach Pat Head Summitt.
In 1986, Head was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives and served nine terms until being defeated for reelection in 2004. He served District 68. While in the House he served as the chairman of several subcommittees and the vice-chairman of several committees, mostly those dealing with finance. He was regarded as one of the chamber's most powerful Middle Tennessee-based members at one point.
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