Researching Al Jamison
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 597 people with the Jamison surname? In that year Jamison was ranked number 2982 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Al means "Form of ALBERT - noble, bright" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Al Jamison on Ancestry
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1311 people with the Jamison surname in the UK? Jamison is now ranked number 2841 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Al Jamison
Al Jamison
Alfred George Jamison (November 5, 1937 – May 1, 2021) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the American Football League (AFL) in the 1960s. Nicknamed "Al the Assassin" during his playing days for his chippy play up to and sometimes after the whistle, Jamison was a star offensive tackle for the Houston Oilers.
Jamison played college football for the Colgate Raiders before playing pro ball for the Oilers. He was an All-AFL tackle in 1961 and an American Football League Eastern Division All-Star in 1962. He played in the first three AFL Championship games, winning the title in 1960 and 1961.
He died on May 1, 2021, in Columbus, Texas, at age 83.
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