Last name: MADISON

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MADISON : This last name is indexed 67,159 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
MADISON : English:: 1: variant of Mattison or Mattinson (‘son of Matthew’) with voicing of /t/ to /d/.2: from the Middle English personal names Madde and Maddy + son; these may be pet forms of Maud (see Maude 2) or possibly voiced variants of Matte and Matty pet forms of Matthew. Compare Madson.
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