Researching Jane Jamieson
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8340 people with the Jamieson surname? In that year Jamieson was ranked number 488 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Jane means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jane Jamieson on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jane Jamieson and the Jamieson Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 11037 people with the Jamieson surname in the UK? Jamieson is now ranked number 526 for popularity in the UK. |
Jamieson Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Jane Jamieson
Jane Jamieson
Jane Jamieson (born 23 June 1975) is a track and field athlete from Australia.
Jamieson has competed in the heptathlon in the Olympic Games, World Championships and Commonwealth Games, finishing with Top-10 results at each level, including a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.
Since the 2000 Olympic Games, Jamieson has been hampered by a string of knee, hamstring and calf injuries and missed the 2004 Olympic Games due to injury.
Jamieson returned from injury to qualify for the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, but failed to complete the competition after suffering a calf strain to her left leg combining with the hamstring injury she suffered six weeks before the start of the Melbourne Games.
Despite the setbacks, Jamieson has signalled her desire to continue on to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
Source: Jane Jamieson, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Jamieson
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