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Johnson Surname Origin

The son of John. Son of John

Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.




Johnson  Surname Meaning and Family Facts

Johnson Last Name Meaning
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A Johnson Family History Thought:

'We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody, too.' --Helen Hayes







Johnson  Surname Meaning and Family Facts

Johnson Last Name Meaning
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There is more to Johnson family history than the origin of your surname:

Start your Genealogy to find your personal Johnson family ancestry. It's easy to get started. Just begin your family tree with what you already know. Learn More.




A Johnson Family History Thought:

'We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn ... betrays its ancestor.' --Ralph Waldo Emerson




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