There are
1794
Dickisons in the USA
Dickison is the
16130th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Dickison

EmilyDickinson

Emily Dickinson was an American poet who is now widely regarded as one of the greatest poets in the English language. She lived a reclusive life in Amherst, Massachusetts and only a small number of her poems were published during her lifetime.

DanielDickinson

Daniel Dickinson was an American lawyer and politician who served as United States Senator from New York. He was known for his support of the Democratic Party and his advocacy for western expansion.

DavidDickinson

David Dickinson is a British antiques expert and television personality. He is known for his appearances on the BBC show 'Bargain Hunt' and his own show 'Dickinson's Real Deal.'

JohnDickson

John Dickson is an Australian historian and academic. He is known for his work on Australian history and has written several books on the subject, including 'The Convict’s Daughter' and 'The Great War: The Forgotten War.'

JosiahG.

Josiah G. Dickinson was an American politician who served as the United States Secretary of War under President William Howard Taft. He played a key role in the development of U.S. military policy during the early 20th century.

TimothyDickinson

Timothy Dickinson is a British architect known for his innovative designs and sustainable approach to architecture. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the RIBA Stirling Prize.

JonathanDickinson

Jonathan Dickinson was an American shipwreck survivor and author. He wrote a popular account of his harrowing experience after being shipwrecked off the coast of Florida in 1696.

MaryLowe

Mary Lowe Dickinson was an American artist known for her landscape paintings. She was a member of the Hudson River School and her works are now held in several major art museums.

EdwardDickinson

Edward Dickinson was an American lawyer and politician who served as Treasurer of Massachusetts. He was also the father of Emily Dickinson, the famous poet.

BruceDickinson

Bruce Dickinson is a British musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden. He is also a commercial pilot and has released several solo albums.

Dickison Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Dickison' is of English origin and is derived from the given name 'Dick,' a diminutive of the name Richard. It is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Dick.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Dickison' is less common and has a more localized distribution. It can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the southern states such as Texas, Mississippi, and Georgia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Dickison' include 'Dickinson' and 'Dickerson.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Dickison' is associated with the immigration of English settlers to the American colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries. Some individuals with this surname may have also migrated to other English-speaking countries.