Researching Jonathan Johansson
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 23 people with the Johansson surname? In that year Johansson was ranked number 3556 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Jonathan means "God gives" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jonathan Johansson on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jonathan Johansson and the Johansson Genealogy
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Some Famous People called Jonathan Johansson
Jonathan Johansson (ice hockey)
Jonathan Johansson (born June 30, 1991) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey centre, who formerly played for Frölunda HC of the SHL, Mora IK in the HockeyAllsvenskan as well as Kallinge/Ronneby IF & Kristianstads IK of the Hockeyettan, which is the third highest-level league in Sweden. He joined Ronneby after three seasons with Mora IK. Johansson also spent one season overseas in Canada, where he played for the Brampton Battalion of the Ontario Hockey League. Internationally, Johansson played games for Sweden’s national team at both the U18 and U19 Level.
Source: Jonathan Johansson (ice hockey), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Johansson
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.
Jamesion Jameson Jamieson Jamison Jammison Jamson Janisson Jankin Jannequin Jansema Jansen Jansenius Jansens Janson Janssen Janssens Jansson Janzen Jeanequin Jeanesson Jeannequin Jeannesson Jeansonne Jehnzen Jemison Jemmison Jemson Jencken Jenison Jenken Jenkens Jenkin Jenking Jenkins Jenkinson Jenkyn Jennison Jensen Jenson Jimeson Jimison Jimmison Jimpson Jimson Jinkin Jinkins Jinkinson Johanchon Johannessen Johannesson Johannsen Johansen Johanson Johanssen Johnakin Johnican Johnigan Johniken Johnikin Johnsen Johnson Johnsonbaugh Johnsson Joinson Jonassen Jonasson Jongsma Jonican Jonigan Jonsen Jonson Jonsson Jouannisson Joynson Jungenberg Jungknecht Jungman Junkan Junken Junkin Junkins Junkinson





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