Researching John Carlson
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 117 people with the Carlson surname? In that year Carlson was ranked number 3462 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Carlson on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Carlson and the Carlson Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Carlson 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 Carlson family tree.
Check out Parish Records for John Carlson at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of John Carlson using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 548 people with the Carlson surname in the UK? Carlson is now ranked number 3523 for popularity in the UK. |
Carlson Family History Databases
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Carlson Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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| Did you know that there are currently 127606 people with the Carlson surname in the USA? Carlson is ranked number 115 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Carlson Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on John Carlson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Carlson
John Carlson (radio host)
John Eric Carlson (born June 3, 1959) is an American politician and talk radio host on KVI-AM by Fisher Broadcasting from the state of Washington.He also co-hosted a show from 12:00PM to 2:00PM Pacific Time called The Commentators, with John Carlson and Ken Schram. The Commentators was discontinued in September, 2010, and starting September 20, 2010, Carlson and Schram each began hosting separate, new shows on the same station. Carlson currently hosts a morning show on KVI called The Commute with Carlson from 6-9AM.
Source: John Carlson (radio host), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
John Carlson (ice hockey)
John Carlson (born January 10, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Capitals in the first round, 27th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft after playing a year in the United States Hockey League (USHL) with the Indiana Ice. Before reaching the NHL, Carlson played junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the London Knights and played professionally with the Capitals' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Hershey Bears. He also participated internationally for the United States in the 2010 World Juniors and 2014 Winter Olympics. Carlson won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Capitals in 2018, as the highest scoring defenseman during the playoffs.
Source: John Carlson (ice hockey), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
John Carlson (Minnesota politician)
John J. Carlson (born April 1953) is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota Senate who represented District 4. A Republican, he is the owner of John Carlson Agency, an insurance service provider. He is also an adjunct professor in the Business Department of Bemidji State University in Bemidji.
Carlson was first elected in 2010. He was a member of the Capital Investment, the Environment and Natural Resources, the Higher Education, and the State Government Innovation and Veterans committees. His special legislative concerns included redesigning of government services, jobs and economy, and education reform. Following redistricting in 2012, Carlson was placed in District 5 alongside Democratic Senator Tom Saxhaug. Saxhaug defeated Carlson on November 6, 2012.
Carlson graduated from Akeley High School in Akeley, then attended Bemidji State University, receiving his B.S. in Business Administration. He later earned his Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation from the Institute of Management Accountants based in Montvale, New Jersey. He worked for many years as an accountant and later chief financial officer at Northern Medical Imaging in Bemidji before starting his insurance business.
Source: John Carlson (Minnesota politician), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Carlson
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