The Wilson's throughout history

Wilson is a family name with a history dating back to the middle ages in the UK. Wilson is a middle English occupational name. Records dating back to 1232 suggest there was a contingency of Wilson's in the county of Leicestershire. The word Wilson is thought to have come from a Anglo-Saxon term.

Wilson is ranked 48th in the UK's most popular names. In the UK alone there are 10329 people with the surname Wilson. The county of Oxfordshire in England currently holds the highest density of families with the surname Wilson. If a certain legal document is to be believed the late 20th century Wilson's liked a drink or two. Never too far from controversy a pair of brothers Dean Wilson and David Wilson were sent to jail in 1913 for pinching a sheep.

Traits of the Wilson family

Wilsons are believed to be linked to Mercury which causes them to often be inteligent. In love they are jealous, not intentionally so but because of their basic inconsistency of their emotional nature. Like children, they require constant attention, admiration, and effort, getting upset if they do not get what they feel they deserve. 111

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The Wilson's throughout history