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      Meaning of the first name
      Coleson

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Unknown

      Variations 
      Coleton, Colson, Caledon

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Coleson has its origins in America and has been passed down through generations, though its exact meaning remains obscure. This name, despite its ambiguity, holds significance in both historical and modern contexts. In history, the name Coleson can be traced back to early American settlers, who, in their pursuit to establish their identities in a new land, bestowed this name upon their descendants.

      Throughout history, individuals bearing the name Coleson have played various roles and contributed to American society in different ways. While specific records may be limited, the name has appeared in notable families and influential figures, such as politicians, artists, and entrepreneurs. Modern-day usage of the name Coleson continues to be seen within American communities and reflects a sense of heritage and identity. Whether as a name passed down through generations or a newly given first name, Coleson remains a part of American nomenclature, representing the continuity of family lines and preserving ancestral ties. Despite the elusive meaning, the name Coleson carries a sense of pride and tradition, embodying its American origins and the stories of those who bear it.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Coleson.
      Townsend

      is the most common surname for Coleson.

      Catherine

      is the most common spouse name for Coleson.

      Frank

      is the most common child name for Coleson.

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      1780 is when there were the most people born with the first name Coleson.

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