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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Name Distribution of Lawson Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lawson families
 436 - 869  146 - 435 |
 1 - 145  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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
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Lawson Family Origin
Lawson Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Lawson
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Lawson Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Lawson Civil War Service Records
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