The courson Surname
courson Name Meaning and History
- French: habitational name from either of two places named Courson, in Calvados and Essonne, from the personal name Curtenus (a derivative of Latin curtus ‘short’) + the locative suffix -onem, or from a place in Yonne named with the same personal name + Gaulish dunum meaning ‘pride’; later, ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’.
- See Coursen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| looking for charlie courson and mary jane carter - south Georgia area | ronnie courson | 2 |
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| Mary Courson of GA | Pamela Johnson | 7 |
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| Courson m Fowler family in GA abt 1850 to1920 |
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