Surname Definition: See Family Crest below.

Origins: English, Danish and Swedish.

Alternate spellings: JOHNSON, JONESON, JONSON, JONSEN, JOYNSON, JOHNSTON, JOHNSTONE, JOHANSON, JOHANSSON, JONES - a Welsh version, and others.

Surnames sharing the GenesReunited NameX Code: JHONSON, JOHNSON, JOANSON, JOANSSON, JOHHNSON, JOHNASON, JOHNISON, JOHNNSON, JOH, JOHNSO, JOHNSOM, JOHNSONE, JOHNSONN, JOHNSONNE, JOHNSONO, JOHNSONS, JOHNSOUN, JOHNSSEN, JOHNSSON, JOHNSYON, JOHNZEN, JOHONSON, JOINSON, JONASON, JONESON, JONHNSON, JONHSON, JONNSON, JONSEN, JONSON, JONSONS, JONSSEN, JONSSON, JONZON, JOYNSON.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: JAMESON, JAMIESON, JAMISON, JANSEN, JANSON, JANSSEN, JANSSON, JANZEN, JEMISON, JENKIN, JENKINS, JENKINSON, JENSEN, JOHANNSEN, JOHANSEN, JOHANSON, JOHANSSON, JOHNSON, JONSON, JONSSON.

Other Resources

• JOHNSON Coat of Arms, Family Crest
• JOHNSON Family Genealogy Forum - See also JOHANSSON, JOHNSTON and JOHNSTONE
• Over one million search results for JOHNSON at Rootsweb
• Rootsweb Messageboards JOHNSON
• Over 360,000 search results for JOHNSON at GenCircles
• Over 25,000 search results for JOHNSON at TribalPages
• Over 118,000 search results for JOHNSON at GeneaNet
• Over 226,000 search results for JOHNSON with over 4,800 surname variants at GenesReunited $
• Tips & Tricks for picking your JOHNSON ancestors out of the crowd
• JOHNSON / JOHNSTON / JOHNSTONE Surname DNA Project
• JOHNSON search results at DeadFred.com - Genealogy Photo Archive
• JOHNSON Genealogy records and free family history at AncientFaces
• FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
• Answers.com – The world’s greatest encyclodictionalmanacapedia
• DeadFred – Genealogy photo archive
• Linkpendium
• FamilyTreeDNA
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• RootsChat – Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• National Archives of Australia
• State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
• Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
• Archives of New Zealand
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• Auckland City Libraries – family history resources, New Zealand
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography online