Researching Wayne Lum
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 76 people with the Lum surname? In that year Lum was ranked number 3503 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Wayne means "Wagoner" and is of English origin.
Records of Wayne Lum on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Wayne Lum and the Lum Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lum 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 Lum family tree.
Study Parish Records for Wayne Lum at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 137 people with the Lum surname in the UK? Lum is now ranked number 3913 for popularity in the UK. |
Lum Genealogy Databases
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Lum Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Lum surname in the USA? Lum is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lum Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Wayne Lum. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Wayne Lum
Wayne Lum
Wayne Lum (1943–2006) was a 3-D sculptor and commercial artist. He was born in 1943 in Toronto, Ontario to first generation Chinese-Canadian grocers, Lum studied art at the Ontario College of Art and Design. He first has worked for CIII-TV and CITY-TV as an arts director, but his success was in commercial 3-D art.
His work at Toronto-based Feature Factory has graced many building in the Greater Toronto Area and beyond:
* 3-D "Movie" signage and sculptors for 48 Famous Players Theatres (Silver City and Starite) in Canada* Ming warrior tickey machines – Grauman's Chinese Theatre – Hollywood, California* alien ticket machines – Colossus-IMAX Theatres – Vaughan, Ontario* Fountain of Stallions sculptor – shopping centre in Dubai* props for Stratford Festival – Stratford, Ontario* props for St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts – Toronto, Ontario* props for Canadian Opera Company – Toronto, Ontario* buddha for TV movie Bethune; now at a buddhist temple in Minden, Ontario* prototype horse – Black Stallion TV series* graphics arts for Disney movie Strawberry Cat* dragon sculptor at Pacific Mall – Markham, Ontario* sculptors for the Canadian National Exhibition – Toronto, Ontario
Unmarried, Lum died on March 6, 2006, due to complications from meningitis.
Source: Wayne Lum, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Lum
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