Researching Bryan Clauson
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 12 people with the Clauson surname? In that year Clauson was ranked number 3567 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Bryan means "Form of BRIAN - strong" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Bryan Clauson on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bryan Clauson and the Clauson Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Clauson 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 Clauson family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 53 people with the Clauson surname in the UK? Clauson is now ranked number 3992 for popularity in the UK. |
Clauson Family Tree Databases
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Clauson Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Clauson surname in the USA? Clauson is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Bryan Clauson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bryan Clauson
Bryan Clauson
Bryan Clauson (June 15, 1989 – August 7, 2016) was an American professional auto racing driver. Best known for his achievements in dirt track open-wheel racing, such as USAC Silver Crown, Midget and Sprint cars. Bryan was seen more and more competing with the World of Outlaws (WoO) sprint cars in his last couple of years. Clauson was a dirt track icon who also competed in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, Indy Lights, and IndyCar Series and was a development driver for Chip Ganassi Racing.
In 2016, Clauson attempted to compete in 200 races including the Indianapolis 500, World of Outlaws sprint cars, wingless sprint cars, and midget cars. On August 6, 2016, Clauson was involved in a midget car crash at Belleville High-Banks Speedway in Belleville, Kansas, and died the following night.
In 2018 Bryan was elected into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame. The facility also built the Bryan Clauson Tower with fan donations overlooking turn 2 at the famed Knoxville Raceway. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway's new infield dirt track conducts a 39-lap USAC Midget race in his memory starting in 2018.
Source: Bryan Clauson, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Clauson
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