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Thomson Family History
Thomson Genealogy & Family TreeThomson is a Scottish name from Ayrshire, Scotland. It means "son of Thomas," a Hebrew given name which means "twin." The earliest known ancestor--John Thomson--was recorded in 1318. The family motto is Certum pete finem which means "Aim at a sure end."
Other spellings include "Thompson," "Tomson," "Thomsoun," and "Tamson." Notable people with the surname include American country singer Cyndi Thomson, Canadian artist Tom Thomson, and American composer Virgil Thomson (Lord Byron, Macbeth, Four Saints in Three Acts). The first Thomson to come to the Americas was Edward Thomson in Massachusetts in 1620.
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Thomson Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Thomson -- --, 1669 March 6, 1749 Massachusetts
- Peter Thomson -- --, 1828 February 25, 1848
- John Thomson -- --, 1764 December 0, 1842 Virginia
- George Thomson -- --, 1833 August 25, 1884 Ontario
- Myra Constance Thomson -- --, 1890 December 14, 1961 New South Wales
Thomson Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Warren Thomson -- --, 1778 August 19, 1860 Massachusetts
- John Davidson Thomson -- --, 1896 December 0, 1952
- Maria Frederica Wilhelmina Thomson -- --, 1900 December 0, 1939
- Alice Sarah Thomson -- --, 1880 March 10, 1927 Utah
- Andrew Thomson -- --, 1790 July 17, 1854
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