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Ming Tao from Lakewood, CO

Age 69 b. 10/13/1956
📍 12024 W Virginia Ave, #lakewood, CO 80228-2929
✉️ mtao30@hotmail.com
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Shengzao Chen,Christine Y Chen,Quinn K Chen
🕐 7 previous addresses

Ming Chan Tao from New York, NY

Age 77 b. 11/14/1948
📍 7 Eldridge St, Apt 5, #new York, NY 10002-6283
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Baohua Chen,Chen Gang,Cheng Chen,Cheng Chen,Dan Rong Chen,Dan Chen,Deyi Chen,Dong Yu Chen,Kam Chi Chan,Lili Peri Chen,Miao L Chen,Pak D Chan,Peter Chen Sr,Sarah Chen,Tao M Chan,Tony W Chen,Vivian Meiying Chan,Wai Kee Chan,Wai K Chan,Wai Keng Chan,Xin Lai Chen,Zhen Chen Tu,Andrew Frederick Chen,Angela L Chan,Annie Christie Chen,Cathy J Lee Chen,Fung K Chan,Jessica Chan,Jonathan S Chan,Kam Kong Chan,Kam Chi Chan,Kun Feng Chen,Maggie W Chan,Maggie Chan Jones,Margaret S Chan,Peter C Chan,Ping S Chan,Rayburn Chan,Simon Chen,Wai C Chan,Wai Chan,Wan Chan Fu,Wave S Chan,Xue F Chen Jr,Xue F Chen,Yat Man Chan,Zhiying Chen
🕐 14 previous addresses

Ming Yi Tao

Age 75 b. 1951-03-22
📍 600 I St Apt 1207, Sacramento Ca
📞 (916) 447-8350, (916) 272-7967
✉️ CHENDUO1101@HOTMAIL.COM

Ming Tao

Age 59 b. 1966-12-20
📍 77 Devonshire Ave Unit A, Mountain View Ca
📞 (415) 298-8898, (415) 298-8899
✉️ ANGELTAO66@HOTMAIL.COM

Ming Tao from Flushing, NY

Age 69 b. May 1956 Queens Co.
📍 23 Borage Pl
📞 (414) 794-1387, (920) 794-1387

Ming Tao from New York, NY

Age 61 b. Feb 1965 New York Co.
📍 17 W 64th St
📞 (541) 267-3047
👤 aka Eddy Ming Tao

Ming Tao from San Jose, CA

Age 77 b. May 1948
📍 1700 N 1st St Apt 276
📞 (408) 437-1900
👤 aka Ming Taolin, Ming Tao-Lin, Lin Ming Tao

Ming Tao from San Francisco, CA

Age 59 b. Dec 1966 San Francisco Co.
📍 1755 Ofarrell St Apt 310
📞 (978) 649-3343
👤 aka Zheming M Tao

Ming Tao from Ambler, PA

Age 67 b. 1959 Montgomery Co.
📍 1704 Brittany Dr
📞 (215) 646-3669

Ming Tao from North Haven, CT

Age 62 b. Jan 1964 New Haven Co.
📍 22 Marlen Dr
📞 (203) 407-0500

Ming Tao from Highland Park, NJ

Age 48
📍 129 Forest Glen Dr, Highland Park, NJ 08904
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Jennifer Mn Tao,Chiehching Ching Tao

Ming Tao from San Francisco, CA

0000 U
📍 120 Pacheco St
📞 (415) 731-2361

Ming Tao from North Wales, PA

Age 66 b. Oct 1959 Montgomery Co.
📍 700 Lower State Rd 8

Ming Tao from Greenbelt, MD

Age 54 b. Dec 1971 Prince Georges Co.
📍 6146 Springhill Ter
👤 aka Tao Ming

Ming Tao from Corona, NY

Age 69 b. Jul 1956 Queens Co.
📍 5028 97th St Unit 2
👤 aka Ming Iao

Ming Tao from Syracuse, NY

Age 54 b. Sep 1971 Onondaga Co.
📍 607 S Beech St

Ming Tao from Arcadia, CA

Age 61 b. 1965 U
📍 2535 S Santa Anita Ave
📞 (626) 800-8588 (Cell)

Ming Tao from Rockville, MD

Montgomery Co.
📍 Po Box 10602
📞 (415) 860-3268

Ming Tao from Syracuse, NY

Onondaga Co.
📍 133 Walton St Apt 128
📞 (414) 543-2907

Ming Tao from El Monte, CA

Los Angeles Co.
📍 10946 Ramona Blvd
📞 (281) 213-3116

Ming Tao from Reston, VA

Fairfax Co.
📍 2414 Wanda Way
📞 (703) 716-3141

Ming Tao from Portland, OR

Washington Co.
📍 8040 Sw Brookridge St L

Source: Public Records Aggregators · Commercial Data Providers · Consumer Data Sources Our search returned 22 contact records for Ming Tao across 9 states. The most recent address on file is in Flushing, New York. Of these records, 16 include phone numbers and 3 include email addresses. The listed age is 48. Records are compiled from government agencies and commercial data sources. Data accuracy varies by source.

Tao Ming

Jefferson County
PIN: 49-242-10-007
· 1228 S Lamar St, LAKEWOOD co
Built: 1960.0
Assessed: $21,203

Tao Ming

Jefferson County
· 1228 S Lamar St, Northeast-Jefferson Co 80232.0
Built: 1960.0
Assessed: $21,203 · Sale: $205,000

Tao, Ming

Doc #2020060700047001
· 23 Borage Place, Forest Hills Ny 11375
Record: P

Tao, Ming

Doc #FT_4530002930953
· 23 Borage Place, Forest Hills Ny 00000
Record: P

Source: County Assessor Records · County Recorder Offices · State Property Tax Databases We found 4 property records linked to Ming Tao in Northeast-Jefferson, Forest Hills. Values shown are from county assessor records and may differ from current market prices.

Ming Tao

Democrat Reg: 09/29/2011
1704 Brittany Dr, Maple Glen, PA, 19002
DOB: 10/15/1959

Ming Hui Tao

NF Reg: 10/22/2014
801 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
DOB: 09/04/1942 Gender: Female

Ming Tao

BLK
23 Borage Place, 11375
DOB: 19560531 Gender: Female

Ming Tao

Reg: 302908703
23 Borage Place, 11375
DOB: 19560531 Gender: Female

Ming Hui Tao

801 Locust St
DOB: 09/04/1942 Gender: Female

Source: State Election Offices · Secretary of State Voter Files · Board of Elections 5 voter registration records were found for Ming Tao in Pennsylvania. Records show affiliations with D, NF, BLK, which may reflect different individuals or changes over time. 2 registrations are currently active. Voter data is released as public information under state election laws and reflects status at time of the state data release.

1998 TOYOTA COROLLA CAR BASIC ECONOMY
· Registered to: Ming Tao
· VIN: 1NXBR12EWW037328
·
7493 SW 84th Dr, Gainesville, FL, 32608
2015 Toyota Camry
· Registered to: Ming Tao
· VIN: 4T1BF1FK3FU098105
·
7493 Sw 84Th Dr, Gainesville, FL, 32608
2011 HONDA ACCORD
· Registered to: Ming Tao
· VIN: 1HGCP3F88BA019210
·
23 Borage Pl, Forest Hills, NY, 11375-6012
·
(917) 989-7772
2005 HONDA CR-V WAGON
· Registered to: Ming Tao
· VIN: JHLRD68565C016002
·
7493 SW 84th Dr, Gainesville, FL, 32608

Source: State DMV Records · DPPA-Compliant Data Providers · Vehicle Registration Databases 4 vehicle registration records are associated with Ming Tao. Registered makes include Toyota, Honda. The most recent model year on record is 2015. Vehicle data is obtained through DPPA-compliant providers and is regulated under the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act.

Zero One Technology Co.

System Engineer
frank.tao@zerone.com.tw

Ming Tao

Research Specialist
Partners Healthcare At Home
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Hospital & Health Care
LinkedIn

Ming Tao

Manitoba
LinkedIn

Randolph Public Schools

Ming TaoScience Randolph High School
(781) 961-6220taom@randolph.k12.ma.us
Randolph, MA

Ming Tao

Research Specialist at Par

Source: State Secretary of State · SEC EDGAR · LinkedIn Professional Data · Business Registries 8 business affiliations were found for Ming Tao. Companies include Partners Healthcare At Home, Randolph Public Schools. Roles listed include System Engineer and Null. Records are compiled from state business registries, SEC filings, and professional networking databases.

Nanguang (u.s.a.) Co, LTD.

Filed: Apr 14, 2003
CEO: Ming Tao

Nanguang (u.s.a.) Co, LTD.

Addr: 19744 Castlebar Dr, Rowland Heights, CA, 91748
CA
CEO: Ming Tao

Source: Public Records Ming Tao appears in 2 corporate filings from state Secretary of State offices and SEC EDGAR, listed as an officer, director, or registered agent.

Inventor Record

Ming Tao - Maple Glen

Patent Details

Ming Tao
#8586588
Google Patents

Patent Details

Ming Tao
#8513232
Google Patents

Patent Details

Ming Tao
#8578047
Google Patents

Patent Details

Ming Tao
#8673916
Google Patents

Patent Details

Ming Tao
#8383813
Google Patents

Source: USPTO Patent Database · U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Ming Tao is listed as an inventor or co-inventor on 6 USPTO patents. Patent data is public information published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office upon grant or application publication.

Ming Tao

Mark Keppel High School - Alhambra, CA, CA
1982

Source: Historical Yearbook Archives · State Dept. of Education · Educator License Databases Ming Tao has 1 education-related record on file, which may include educator certifications and historical yearbook entries. Yearbook data represents a historical snapshot and may not reflect current information.

$50 Nov 4, 2020
2020 REP
Trump, Donald J
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Knoxville, TN
$100 Jun 6, 2020
2020 REP
Trump, Donald J
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Farragut, TN
$50 Oct 17, 2001
2002 DEM
Dettman, David
Tao, Ming Greenbelt, MD
$20 Sep 26, 2020
2020 REP
Trump, Donald J
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Knoxville, TN
$2 Nov 1, 2020
2020 REP
Trump, Donald J
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Knoxville, TN
$43 Oct 30, 2020
2020 REP
Trump, Donald J
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Knoxville, TN
$2 Oct 30, 2020
2020
Trump Make America Great Again Committee
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Knoxville, TN
$100 Jun 6, 2020
2020 REP
Trump, Donald J
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Farragut, TN
$30 Nov 8, 2020
2020
Trump Make America Great Again Committee
Tao, Ming Engineer @ Uster Knoxville, TN
$50 Apr 16, 2003
2004
Wills, Heidi A
Tao, Ming Seattle, WA
$50 Oct 17, 2001
DEM
Dettman, David
Contributor Greenbelt, MD
$45 Oct 7, 2020
Unknown Committee
Tao, Ming Yi Mrs. Sacramento, CA

Source: FEC Disclosure Database · State Ethics Commissions · Stanford DIME Project 12 political contribution records found for Ming Tao. Total disclosed contributions amount to $542. Recipients include Dettman, David. Federal law requires disclosure of contributions above $200 to federal candidates.

MP

Ming Tao

Age 71 Female
·
616 Proud Eagle Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89144 (Clark County)
36.1797, -115.3060
TZ: Pacific
Single Family
MP

Ming Tao

·
2709 Lowell Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 (Washtenaw County)
42.3122, -83.7660
TZ: Eastern
Single Family
MP

Ming Tao

·
120 Pacheco St, San Francisco, CA 94116 (San Francisco County)
37.7461, -122.4620
TZ: Pacific
Single Family
MP

Ming Tao

·
61 Bonita St, San Francisco, CA 94109 (San Francisco County)
37.7971, -122.4230
· (415) 298-8898
TZ: Pacific
Single Family
MP

Ming Tao

·
10257 Clarendon Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63114 (Saint Louis County)
38.7099, -90.3840
TZ: Central
Homeowner Single Family Built 1960 Purchased 2011
MP

Ming Tao

Age 57
·
1704 Brittany Dr, Ambler, PA 19002 (Montgomery County)
40.1647, -75.1602
· (215) 646-3669
Marital: Single TZ: Eastern
Edu: Graduate School
Homeowner Single Family
MP

Ming C Tao

Age 44
·
1239 Regency Pl, San Jose, CA 95129 (Santa Clara County)
37.3015, -122.0000
· (408) 253-8287
Marital: Married TZ: Pacific
Edu: Some College
Homeowner Single Family Built 1967 Purchased 2012
MP

Ming Tao

Age 52
·
2535 S Santa Anita Ave, Arcadia, CA 91006 (Los Angeles County)
34.1089, -118.0310
· (626) 632-0182
Marital: Inferred Single TZ: Pacific
Single Family
MP

Ming Tao

Age 61 Female
·
23 Borage Pl, Forest Hills, NY 11375 (Queens County)
40.7165, -73.8409
· (718) 793-8555
Marital: Married TZ: Eastern
Edu: Graduate School
Homeowner Single Family Purchased 1993

Source: Consumer Marketing Databases · Commercial Data Aggregators Marketing databases contain 9 demographic profiles associated with Ming Tao. This data is compiled from commercial aggregators and may include estimated income ranges, lifestyle indicators, and household characteristics. Accuracy is not guaranteed.

Note: PPP loans shown are for businesses with addresses associated with Ming Tao. These loans were issued to businesses, not individuals.

D And M Heating And Cooling INC

Corporation

$20,468 Paid in Full
Address:
PO Box 1190
Sanger, CA93657
Approved

Apr 30, 2020

Forgiven

$20,626

Jobs Reported

4

Loan #

5198727300

Loan Size

Small

Arrowhead Construction LLC

Limited Liability Company(LLC

$14,400 Paid in Full
Address:
1880 Denver West Ct Apt 823
Lakewood, CO80401-0918
Approved

Feb 14, 2021

Forgiven

$14,450

Jobs Reported

1

Loan #

9072868404

Loan Size

Small

Above And Beyond Customs

Limited Liability Company(LLC

$20,833 Paid in Full
Address:
1880 Denver West Ct Apt 823
Lakewood, CO80401-0918
Approved

Feb 24, 2021

Forgiven

$20,909

Jobs Reported

1

Loan #

3953168507

Loan Size

Small

Avodigy LLC

Subchapter S Corporation

$53,700 Paid in Full
Address:
1437 Carrington Ridge Ln
Vienna, VA22182-1756
Approved

Apr 28, 2020

Forgiven

$54,309

Jobs Reported

3

Loan #

9294357207

Loan Size

Small

Michelle Steinholtz

Sole Proprietorship

$20,833 Exemption 4
Address:
14033 34th Ave Apt 1D
Flushing, NY11354-3011
Approved

May 22, 2021

Jobs Reported

1

Loan #

6262329007

Loan Size

Small

Winston Management LLC

Corporation

$6,979 Paid in Full
Address:
8 Linden Way
Cedar Knolls, NJ07927
Approved

May 3, 2020

Forgiven

$7,053

Jobs Reported

1

Loan #

1137187400

Loan Size

Small

Source: SBA PPP Loan Data · CARES Act Public Disclosures 6 PPP loan records are linked to businesses associated with Ming Tao. These Paycheck Protection Program loans were part of the 2020-2021 CARES Act pandemic relief and were released by the SBA under FOIA.

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Ming Tao in CO: Background Summary

Location
12024 W Virginia Ave Lakewood, CO 80228-2929
Other Locations
Flushing, NY · New York, NY · San Jose, CA and 12 more
Profiles Found
22 people with this name
Phone Numbers
(303) 216-2809 and 20 others on file
Email
mtao30@hotmail.com and 2 others on file
Possible Relatives
Shengzao Chen, Christine Y Chen, Quinn K Chen, Baohua Chen, Chen Gang and 45 more
Career
System Engineer at Partners Healthcare At Home, Randolph Public Schools
Voter Registration
Registered Democrat
Properties
4properties owned
Vehicles
4 linked — 1998 Toyota Corolla, 2015 Toyota Camry and 2 more
Contributions
$542.14 total — Dettman, David
PPP Loans
$137K for D And M Heating And Cooling INC, Arrowhead Construction LLC

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Search Results Analysis for Ming Tao

Search Complexity: High

84 public records across 14states, belonging to approximately 22 different individuals. With 22 distinct profiles across 14 states, additional identifying information such as a middle name, age, or city will significantly narrow these results.

For this search, the Political Contribution Records section may be most helpful for disambiguation because these records include employer and occupation, which are strong distinguishing fields.

Geographic Distribution

Records are widely distributed across 14 states. Highest concentration: California (15%), followed by New York and Pennsylvania. Spans the Northeast and West regions.

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Record Type Breakdown

Data spans 9 record categories. Largest: Contact & Address Records (36%), which contain the most specific identifiers like phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses. Also includes Political Contribution Records (12) and Business & Corporate Filings (8).

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Business & Corporate Filings
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Patent & Invention Records
6
PPP Loan Records
5
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Age Distribution

Age range: approximately 30 years, suggesting multiple generations. Largest group: Senior (65+) (44%).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ming Tao

Is Ming Tao a registered voter?
Yes, voter registration records show Ming Tao is registered in Pennsylvania with D affiliation. We found 5 voter registration entries across 1 state. Voter registration data is public record maintained by state election offices and released under state sunshine laws.
Does Ming Tao own property?
County assessor records show 4 properties associated with Ming Tao in Northeast-Jefferson, New York and 3 other locations. Assessed values are determined by county tax assessors and may differ from market value. These records are sourced from county recorder and assessor offices.
What vehicles are registered to Ming Tao?
Records show 4 vehicle registrations associated with Ming Tao, including a 1998 TOYOTA COROLLA. Registered makes include Toyota, Honda. Vehicle registration data is obtained through DPPA-compliant providers and is regulated under the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act.
What businesses are associated with Ming Tao?
We found 8 business affiliations for Ming Tao (System Engineer). Other companies include Randolph Public Schools. Business records are compiled from state registries, SEC filings, and professional databases.
Has Ming Tao made political donations?
FEC disclosure records show 12 reported political contributions from Ming Tao, totaling $542. Recipients include Dettman, David. Federal law requires disclosure of individual contributions exceeding $200.
How many records exist for Ming Tao?
Our database contains 84 total records for Ming Tao spanning 14 states. This includes 22 distinct contact records, 16 with phone numbers, 3 with email addresses. Multiple records may represent different individuals sharing the same name. All data is compiled from publicly available government and commercial sources.
How accurate is the information shown for Ming Tao?
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