As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

GRANDISON. Camden places this among the great fixmilies who came liither at the Conquest from the Netherlands. The name was eminent in the XIII. cent., and at the siege of Carlaverock (a.d. 1.300) " William de Grandison (Grant son) bore paly, silver and azure, surcharged with a red bend, and thereon three beautiful eaglets of fine gold." Nicolas' Siege of Carlav.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


Surname type: From name of parent

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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