Researching Arnold Janssen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 5 people with the Janssen surname? In that year Janssen was ranked number 3574 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Arnold means "Eagle power" and is of German origin.
Records of Arnold Janssen on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Arnold Janssen and the Janssen Family Tree
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Some Famous People called Arnold Janssen
Arnold Janssen
Arnold Janssen, S.V.D. (5 November 1837 – 15 January 1909), was a German-Dutch Catholic priest and missionary who is venerated as a saint. He founded the Society of the Divine Word, a Catholic missionary religious congregation, also known as the Divine Word Missionaries, as well as two congregations for women. In 1889 he founded in Steyl, Netherlands, the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit and in 1896 at the same place the Holy Spirit Adoration Sisters. He was canonized on 5 October 2003, by Pope John Paul II.
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Other names that sound a bit like Janssen
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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