The distinguished surname Maison originated in the beautiful and majestic country of France. The surname Maison is an
name, which means that it is a type of hereditary surname.
of the first person who used the name. In this case it is derived from the Old French word machun, which meant "stone cutter." Accordingly, the original bearer of this name was a worker in stone or mason.
The surname Maison was first found in Provence, where this illustrious family has held a
since ancient times.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Maison research.
Another 144 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1397, 1414, 1572, 1676, 1450, 1414, 1636 and 1700 are included under the topic Early Maison History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Spelling variations of this family name include: Masson, Masond, Masonde, Mason, Masen, Masons and many more.