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 SIMPSON



Simpson family crestEnglish Origins

Coat of Arms: Gold and black diagonally with a lion rampant.

Crest: A demi lion.


Motto: Nil desperandum.
Motto Translated: Never despairing.
Simpson coat of arms English
Simpson family crest - ScottishScottish Origins

Coat of Arms: A silver shield with a green chief on which there are three silver crescents.

Crest: A falcon volant proper.

Motto: Alis nutrior.

Motto Translated: I am fed by my wings.

 		Simpson coat of arms - Scottish
Definition: A patronymic name meaning "son of Sim," with Sim being a medieval short form of Simon. The first name Simon is a Greek form of the Hebrew name Shim'on, meaning "hearkening" or "listening."

Surname Origin: Scottish

Alternate Surname Spellings: SIMSON


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