Researching Leavander Johnson
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 100622 people with the Johnson surname? In that year Johnson was ranked number 11 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Leavander Johnson on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Leavander Johnson and the Johnson Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 138466 people with the Johnson surname in the UK? Johnson is now ranked number 10 for popularity in the UK. |
Johnson Genealogy Databases
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Johnson Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 2460980 people with the Johnson surname in the USA? Johnson is ranked number 2 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Johnson Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Leavander Johnson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Leavander Johnson
Leavander Johnson
Leavander Johnson (December 24, 1969 – September 22, 2005) was an American lightweight boxer from Atlantic City, New Jersey, who once held the International Boxing Federation version of the world title. He won the title on June 17, 2005, against the Italian fighter Stefano Zoff, winning after the referee stopped the fight in the seventh round. Johnson lost his first IBF title defense. After walking out of the ring following that fight, he collapsed in the locker room and died of brain injuries several days later.
Source: Leavander Johnson, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Johnson
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