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Davison Family History

Davison Genealogy & Family Tree

Davison is an English name from Perth, Scotland. It means "son of David," a Hebrew given name that means "beloved." The earliest known ancestor--Thomas Davyson--was recorded in 1327. Roots for this name can also be found in Scotland. The family motto is Sapienter si sincere which means "Wise of sincerely."

Other spellings of the name include "Davidson," "Davisoun," "Davisend," "Davidsone," "Daveyson," and "Daveysone."  Notable people with the surname include American actor Bruce Davison (X-Men, X-Men 2, Harry and the Hendersons), American baseball player Mike Davison (San Francisco Giants), and Canadian Olympic athlete Bryce Davison (figure skating). The first Davison to come to America was Alice Davison in Virginia in 1624.

Davison Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • John Davison -- --, 1772 December 0, 1858 New Jersey
  • Rebecca Davison -- --, 1813 March 9, 1893 New York
  • Elzemina Davison -- --, 1857 December 0, 1920
  • Donna Maureen Davison -- --, 1943 August 2, 1992 New Jersey
  • Sarah Ann Davison -- --, 1840 July 27, 1885 Kentucky
Davison Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • John Henry Davison -- --, 1837 April 28, 1872 New Jersey
  • William Davison -- --, 1652 December 0, 1712
  • Leander W. Davison -- --, 1838 February 22, 1923 Ohio
  • Jefferson Davis Davison -- --, 1865 July 25, 1911 Kentucky
  • Anna Maria Davison -- --, 1819 November 29, 1873 New York
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