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Dickson Family History
Dickson Genealogy & Family TreeDickson is a Scottish name from Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It means "son of Dick," a nickname from the German given name Richard which means "brave power." The earliest known ancestor--Thom Dicson--was recorded in 1307. The family motto is Fortes fortuna juvat which means "Fortune favors the bold."
Other spellings include "Dixon," "Dixoun," "Dikson," "Dyckson," "Dicksoun," and "Dicson." Notable people with the surname include American actress Brenda Dickson (Taxi Driver, The Young and the Restless, Deathmaster), American golfer Robert Dickson, and American baseball player Lance Dickson (Chicago Cubs). The first Dickson to come to America was Stephen Dickson in Virginia in 1619.
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Dickson Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- George E. Dickson -- --, 1916 November 19, 2000 West Virginia
- Margaret Dickson -- --, 1877 August 8, 1939
- Lillian A Dickson -- --, 1889 October 31, 1934 Illinois
- Calvin Lyle Dickson -- --, 1941 April 27, 1986 Saskatchewan
- Zilpath Dickson -- --, 1804 January 12, 1874 North Carolina
Dickson Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Bertram Lochhead Dickson -- --, 1909 August 29, 1992 California
- Raymond J. Dickson -- --, 1890 December 0, 1984 Indiana
- Alexander Colin Dickson -- --, 1921 July 3, 1993
- James G. Dickson -- --, 1829 March 15, 1898 Ohio
- Walter Dickson -- --, 1887 September 21, 1912 Georgia
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