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Nicholson (M)>

Nicholson (male)

Derivative of:Nicholas (M)
Feminine form:Nicholson (F)
   
Source(s): FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire
The International Genealogical Index
Notes:

English, derived from the surname, itself derived from Nicholas [q.v.]. It appears a few times as a patronymic forename in the 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire and occurs occasionally throughout the Scottish Highlands as both a male and, more rarely, a female name.