The Adamson Family
Written and Researched by Margaret Odrowaz-Sypniewska, B.F.A.

The Name Adamson

The name Adamson means "the son of Adam" (Smith). This name is found most often in Angus, Scotland. Adamson is a sept of the Shaw and Macintosh clans.

Colin, son of Ade, was provost of Aberdeen in 1340. He appears again as Colin Adamson, in 1349, and is the earliest recorded of this name in Scotland (Black).

The Adamson Arms

Adamson - Scot., a cross crosslet, fitched, abd sword, in saltier, ppr., hilt and pommel, or.

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