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Where did the English Dorson family come from? What is the English Dorson family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dorson family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dorson family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Darleston, Darlaston, Darlston, Darlstone, Dorston, Dorleston and many more.First found in Worcestershire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held estates in that shire.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dorson research. Another 317 words(23 lines of text) covering the years 1455, 1487, 1510, and 1600 are included under the topic Early Dorson History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Dorson. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Dorson Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Rebecka Dorson, aged 16, arrived in Maryland in 1683
Dorson Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Timothy Dorson, who arrived in Boston, Mass in 1766
Dorson Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- James Dorson, who landed in Indiana in 1852
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The Dorson Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dorson Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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