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Hudson
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In early England a man was known by but one name. When surnames first came into use, Richard the son of Roger was known as Richard Fitz-Roger, Fitz being a corruption of the Latin, filius, or son. The nickname of Roger was Hodge, and the son of Roger became Hodgson, Hodson or Hudson, and Richard Fitz-Roger became Richard Hudson.
In the opinion of English genealogosts, the early ancesto.....
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Heraldry Database: Norman
Norman
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Surname: Norman
Branch: Norman
Origins: British
More Info: England
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Background: Old English, Dweller in the North, Scandinavian, especially a Norwegian, recorded as a personal name from the second half of the 10th century and fairly common in 1066.
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 Motto: Deus dabit vela, God will fill the sails. View the Heraldry Dictionary for help.
We are unable to locate the history for this surname. If you can provide us with this information, then please contact Arms & Badges!
Name Variations: Norman, Normand, Normant.
References:One or more of the following publications has been referenced for this article.The General Armory; Sir Bernard Burke - 1842.
A Handbook of Mottoes; C.N. Elvin - 1860.
English Surnames; C.M. Matthews - 1966.
A Dictionary of English Surnames; P.H. Reaney - 1958.
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