Lawson Family History
Lawson Name Meaning
Scottish and northern English: patronymic from Law 1.Americanized form of Swedish Larsson.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Lawson
Name Distribution of Lawson Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lawson families
 1,330 - 2,657  444 - 1,329 |
 1 - 443  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Lawson families
|
652 - 1,301 218 - 651 |
1 - 217 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Lawson census records
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Lawson Family Origin
Lawson Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Lawson Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Lawson families immigrated
to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Lawson Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Lawson census records
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Military Service by Lawson
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