Records of Zaheer Sher on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Zaheer Sher 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.

A Moment of your Time Please...

In order to try and help fund this website, I've tried producing some music. Click the banner below to listen to my latest album on your favourite streaming service. If you like it, please consider adding your favourite songs to a playlist!

Play music by Gracie James
Country Collection
Globe Ancestry.com Global records search results for Zaheer Sher.
USA Ancestry.com US records search results for Zaheer Sher.
UK Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Zaheer Sher.
Canada Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Zaheer Sher.
Australia Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Zaheer Sher.

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 Sher ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!

Unlock your DNAHave you reached a brick wall in your Sher Tree?

Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Zaheer Sher and the Sher Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sher 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 Sher family tree.

Explore Parish Records for Zaheer Sher at Find My Past.

Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Zaheer Sher using the FreeBMD database.

Investigate Genealogy BankGenealogy Bank for Zaheer Sher records.

Explore MyHeritage for Zaheer Sher information.

Explore the LDS Database for records about Zaheer Sher.

Research the Sher surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Sher Military records.

Sher 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.

Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Zaheer Sher.

Study MyTrees for information on the Sher family and people looking to contact living Sher relations.

Look at One Great Family for Sher records submitted by people who are already researching the Sher Family Tree.

Find Zaheer Sher from Ireland on findmypast.ie

Sher 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 Sher surname using Genealogy.com forums .

Miscellaneous Sher Databases

Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Zaheer Sher. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

Comments

Looking for information on a Zaheer Sher in your family tree? Why not post a question here -

Some Famous People called Zaheer Sher

Zaheer Sher

Zaheer Abbas Sher (born 13 January 1975) is an English cricketer. Sher is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Slough, Berkshire. His nickname is Bobby.

Sher made his debut for Bedfordshire in the 1999 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. Sher played Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire from 1992 to 1999, which included 31 Minor Counties Championship matches and 13 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. It was while playing for Bedfordshire that Sher made his debut in List A cricket for a combined Minor Counties cricket team against Derbyshire in the 1996 Benson & Hedges Cup. His debut in that format for Bedfordshire came against Glamorgan in the 1998 NatWest Trophy. He played 4 further List A matches for Buckinghamshire.

Sher later joined Buckinghamshire in 2001, making his debut for the county against Suffolk in the Minor Counties Championship. Sher continues to play Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire to this day. He played List A cricket at a time when Buckinghamshire were permitted to take part in one-day cricket with the first-class counties. His debut in for Buckinghamshire in that format came against the Worcestershire Cricket Board in the 1st round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2001. He played 7 further List A matches for the county, the last coming against Lancashire in the 2005 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. It was for Buckinghamshire that he played the most List A matches for, and enjoyed the most success. With the bat he scored 165 runs at a batting average of 41.25, with a single half century high score of 55* which came against Sussex in the 3rd round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. An all-rounder, with the ball he took 13 wickets for the county, at a bowling average of 26.76, with best figures of 26.76.

Overall, he played 14 List A matches. In these he scored 253 runs at an average of 42.16, with a high score of 55*. With the ball he took 21 wickets at an average of 28.47, with best figures of 3/20. He has previously played Second XI cricket for the Gloucestershire Second XI and the Worcestershire Second XI.

Source: Zaheer Sher, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia