The surname Williamson was first found in the Royal burgh of Peebles, where this predominantly Scottish Clan who are a Sept of Clan Gunn held a Family Seat anciently, although their interests straddled the English Scottish border and they held territories as far south as Keswick in Cumberland.

Williamson
Origin
Word/nameWilliam
Meaning"son of William"
Region of originScotland
Other names
Variant form(s)Williams, Willson, Wilson

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