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Origin of Carson Total Records: 2  Origin of Carson, Meaning of Carson Origin: My understanding of the origins of the Corson name begins in Italy. Around the late 1200s Queen Dougaville brought an Italian Architect called Corsini to Scotland to design Sweetheart Abbey[built abt 1296], He stayed on in Scotland and hence the Corson name started. Corsini to Corsane to corson, with other variants included. Surnames: Carsan, Carson, Corsan, Corsane, Corson Submitted by: John L Corson Origin of Carson, Meaning of Carson Origin: Carson is of the Italian decent meaning courages Surnames: Carson Submitted by: 5/24/2013 7:43 AM Page 1 of 1

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