Welcome to the Edwardson History Society
Are you an Edwardson?
Are you interested in the Edwardson surname?
In its history, origins, and stories?
If so, welcome to our society!
Our Mission
This society exists to uncover and share the stories of the Edwardson surname and those who have carried it through history.
🔹 Our goal is to research Edwardson family histories from across the globe and to collaborate with others who share this passion.
🔹 Whether you’re just starting your family history journey or have years of research to share, this society is for you.
💬 This is a hub for Edwardson history, and it's only just starting - Want to get involved? We'd love to hear from you!
Quick Facts
🌟A Rare Surname – Despite simply being the longer form of Edwards, the surname Edwardson is extremely rare.
🌱Multiple Origins – The name appears to have distinct origins in North-West England, Scotland, and Scandinavia—and possibly elsewhere.
🏰First Recorded in the 1400s – The earliest reliable mentions of Edwardson in England date back to the 15th century.
🏵️Lancashire Stronghold – Historically, the name has been most concentrated in Lancashire, England.
🌎A Global Legacy – Today, Edwardsons can be found all over the world.
