Researching Jack Collison
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1228 people with the Collison surname? In that year Collison was ranked number 2388 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jack means "form of John - God is gracious" and is of English origin.
Records of Jack Collison on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jack Collison and the Collison Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Collison 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 Collison family tree.
Study Parish Records for Jack Collison at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Jack Collison using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1466 people with the Collison surname in the UK? Collison is now ranked number 2712 for popularity in the UK. |
Collison Family History Databases
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Collison Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Collison surname in the USA? Collison is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jack Collison
Jack Collison
Jack David Collison (born 2 October 1988) is a football coach and former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the head coach of Atlanta United 2 in the USL Championship.
Collison began his career with Peterborough United's youth system in 1998, before moving to Cambridge United in 2000, where he stayed for five years. He then moved to West Ham United in 2005 and signed his first professional contract in 2007. Collison played 121 matches and scored 14 goals in seven seasons with the club. After missing a whole year through injury, he spent time on loan at AFC Bournemouth and Wigan Athletic in his final season. He then joined Ipswich Town in 2014, but did not play a single match due to injury, before returning to Peterborough United in 2015 and played in 12 matches. Collison's career was ended through injury in 2016 after 147 career matches. He was capped 15 times for Wales.
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