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Johnsonn Family History

Johnsonn Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Johnson, Johnston, Johnsen, Jonson, Johanson, Johnstone, Ohlson

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Where is the Johnsonn family from?

You can see how Johnsonn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johnsonn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Johnsonn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Johnsonn families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Johnsonn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Johnsonn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johnsonn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Johnsonn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johnsonn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 45 immigration records available for the last name Johnsonn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Johnsonn. For the veterans among your Johnsonn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johnsonn lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Johnsonn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Johnsonn in 1963 was 72, and 44 in 1996.

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