[Surname] Re: Surname of Coalson
in reply to a message by Leslie Thompson
It's an English patronymic form of Cole:
http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Coalson-family-history.ashx
Possibly the name Coalson is an alternative spelling of the name Colson. See some info here:
http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/colson-family-crest.htm
http://www.ancestry.com/facts/colson-family-history.ashx
http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Coalson-family-history.ashx
Possibly the name Coalson is an alternative spelling of the name Colson. See some info here:
http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/colson-family-crest.htm
http://www.ancestry.com/facts/colson-family-history.ashx
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To answer your question more specific: the name is of ancient Anglo-Saxon origin and the family of English origin. So no Scandinavian origin, it seems