Cossons History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEtymology of CossonsWhat does the name Cossons mean? The Cossons family saga is rooted in the people of the Pictish Clan of ancient Scotland. The Cossons family lived in the lands of Cossins near the Castle of Glamis, the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth II. Early Origins of the Cossons familyThe surname Cossons was first found in Angus (Gaelic: Aonghas), part of the Tayside region of northeastern Scotland, and present day Council Area of Angus, formerly known as Forfar or Forfarshire, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. Early History of the Cossons familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cossons research. Another 119 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1509 and 1660 are included under the topic Early Cossons History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Cossons Spelling VariationsPrior to the invention of the printing press in the last hundred years, documents were basically unique. Names were written according to sound, and often appeared differently each time they were recorded. Spelling variations of the name Cossons include Cossens, Cossins, Cossons, Cosen, Cosens and others. Early Notables of the Cossons familyMore information is included under the topic Early Cossons Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Cossons Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
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