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Origin of Pearson Total Records: 2  Origin of Pearson, Meaning of Pearson Origin: PEARSON was born in Sweden. Moved family to Norway. Norway had a law that when a family emigrated the youngest son must change his surname. The youngest son's surname was changed to PETERSON.The rest of the family kept the PEARSON surname. Surnames: Pearson, Peterson Submitted by: Marjorie A. Nemitz Origin of Pearson, Meaning of Pearson Origin: grandfathers name was Arthur Jewel Pearson If you are any relation please contact I need all the help I can get Surnames: Pearson Submitted by: Dawn 2/17/2012 10:02 PM Page 1 of 1

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