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grandison Name Meaning and History

English and Scottish: said to be a habitational name from Granson on Lake Neuchâtel. The first known bearer of the surname is Rigaldus de Grancione (fl. 1040). The name was taken to Britain by Otes de Grandison (died 1328) and his brother. They were among a group of Savoyards who settled in England when Henry III married a granddaughter of the Count of Savoy.

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Distribution of grandison Families in the US in 1920
Number of grandison families
 9-16
 4-8		 1-3
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Grandison and Gray Families in Dundee, Scotland, about 1840 to 1860 nannken 0
My father was born in Jamaica. Grandison DEG71969 0
searching for relatives Simon Rowley 25
GRANDISON female who married Walker BENSON! pforprincess 0
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BATHURST GRANDISON Darlene A. Colon' 0
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