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Wilson (Scottish) Family Surname Origin and Meaning
A baptismal name meaning ‘Will’s son’. Will is a shortened form of William or Willelm. Derived from ‘wil’, meaning ‘desire’, and ‘helm’, a ‘helmet’ which offered protection, to mean ‘willing warrior’. A popular name in Scotland, arriving by early settlers, mostly from England. There is a place in the English county of Devon called Wilson’s Rock.

 

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Wilson (Irish) Family Surname Origin and Meaning
The Irish form of the name is Mac Liam. Ths is a baptismal name meaning ‘son of Will’ or ‘Will’s son’, a diminutive of William. The Norman form is ‘Willelm’ and became popular during the reign of William I ‘the Conqueror (1066-87). The name is derived from ‘wil’, meaning ‘desire’, and ‘helm’, a ‘helmet’ which offered protection. There is a place named Wilson
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Wilson (English) Family Surname Origin and Meaning
A baptismal name meaning ‘son of Will’ or ‘Will’s son’, a short-form of William. The Norman form was borne by William the Conqueror (circa 1028-1087) as ‘Willelm’. From the elements ‘wil’, meaning ‘desire’, and ‘helm’, a ‘helmet’ which offered protection. There was a place named Wilson in Devon that has existed since at least the time of the Domesday Book of 1086.

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Williams (Irish) Family Surname Origin and Meaning
A baptismal name meaning ‘the son of William’ or ‘William’s son’, from the Old German personal name ‘Wilhelm’, from the elements ‘wil’, meaning ‘of strong mind’, and ‘helm’, meaning ‘helmet’, to mean ‘protection’ or ‘willing warrior’.

 

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Williams (Welsh) Family Surname Origin and Meaning
A baptismal name meaning ‘the son of William’ or ‘William’s son’, from the Old German personal name ‘Wilhelm’, from the elements ‘wil’, meaning ‘of strong mind’ and ‘helm’, meaning ‘helmet’, to mean ‘protection’ or ‘brave or willing warrior’. The name became extremely popular during the reign of William I ‘the Conqueror’ (1066-1087), and his son, William II (1087-1100).

 

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