Researching Dick Jemison
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 64 people with the Jemison surname? In that year Jemison was ranked number 3515 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Dick means "form of RICHARD - strong like a ruler, powerful" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Dick Jemison on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dick Jemison and the Jemison Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Jemison 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 Jemison family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 142 people with the Jemison surname in the UK? Jemison is now ranked number 3908 for popularity in the UK. |
Jemison Family History Databases
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Jemison Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Jemison surname in the USA? Jemison is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Jemison Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Dick Jemison. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Dick Jemison
Dick Jemison
Richard Stubbs Jemison (September 19, 1886 – January 9, 1965) was an early 20th-century American sportswriter in the South who was for eleven years the sporting editor of the Atlanta Constitution. He wrote extensively on baseball and football, picking many an All-Southern team. Supposedly, he was the first sports editor to include batting stats in his newspaper column. For two years he was president of the Georgia–Alabama League.
Dick Jemison himself was an avid golfer, basketball player, and bowler.
Source: Dick Jemison, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Jemison
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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