Researching Johnny Armour
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1877 people with the Armour surname? In that year Armour was ranked number 1908 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Johnny means "form of JOHN - God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Johnny Armour on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Johnny Armour and the Armour Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 2262 people with the Armour surname in the UK? Armour is now ranked number 2183 for popularity in the UK. |
Armour Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Armour surname in the USA? Armour is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Johnny Armour
Johnny Armour (born 26 October 1968 in Chatham, Kent) is an English amateur flyweight and professional super fly/bantam/super bantam/featherweight boxer of the 1990s and 2000s.
As an amateur he won the 1990 Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) flyweight title, against Paul Ingle (Scarborough ABC), boxing out of St Marys ABC (Chatham, Kent).
As a professional he won the European Boxing Union (EBU) bantamweight title, World Boxing Union (WBU) bantamweight title, and Commonwealth bantamweight title, and was a challenger for the World Boxing Union (WBU) super bantamweight title against Carlos Navarro.
His professional fighting weight varied from, i.e. super flyweight to, i.e. featherweight.
Johnny Armour was trained by Collin Moorcroft, and managed by Terry Toole.
Source: Johnny Armour, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Armour
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