Researching Robert Janson
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 488 people with the Janson surname? In that year Janson was ranked number 3091 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Robert means "bright fame" and is of English origin.
Records of Robert Janson on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Robert Janson and the Janson Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Janson 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Janson family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Janson surname in the USA? Janson is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Robert Janson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
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Robert Janson
Robert Janson (born June 7, 1965 in Czeladź) is a Polish composer, singer, guitarist, leader and co-founder of pop band Varius Manx. He is a member of Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
In 1989, Robert Janson formed Varius Manx with the Marciniak brothers, Michał and Paweł. After Anita Lipnicka joined and the album Emu was released in 1994, the group became famous in Poland. Robert Janson received the Fryderyk award in 1995 and 1996 for Best Composer. In 1997, Janson decided to pursue his solo career and released his first solo album Trzeci Wymiar followed by another Nowy Świat 2 years later.
On May 28, 2006, Robert Janson, along with the other band members of Varius Manx, were involved in car accident in Milicz. Janson was in critical condition, vocalist Monika Kuszyńska had been partially paralysed from the waist down needed to use a wheelchair. Robert Janson was found guilty of causing an accident. The court sentenced him to two years suspended imprisonment and 11,000 PLN fine.
Source: Robert Janson, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Janson
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