Tyson Genealogy & History
The surname Tyson has two possible origins. It may be a nickname for someone of a fiery temperament, from the Old French tison (firebrand). It may also be a dialectal variant of the name Dyson, related to the Latin personal name Dionysius. Tyson family history notes that the first recorded spelling of Tyson was that of Gilbert Tison in 1086, in the Domesday Book of Nottinghamshire. Lewis Tyson settled in Maryland in 1719, and George Tyson settled in Virginia in 1642. Prominent members in the Tyson genealogy include former undisputed world heavyweight champion boxer Mike Tyson and multinational Tyson Foods founder John W. Tyson.
Tyson Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Mervin Tyson | -- --, 1911 | July 26,1998 | PA |
| B Joe Tyson | -- --, 1927 | December 1,2003 | MO |
| C Laure Tyson | -- --, 1917 | February 3,2001 | PA |
| Daisy Tyson | -- --, 1900 | October ,1976 | CT |
Tyson Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Dolores Tyson | -- --, 1930 | January 6,1996 | Spring City,PA |
| F Kermit Tyson | -- --, 1918 | June 29,1998 | Ayden,NC |
| Gabriel Tyson | -- --, 1923 | March 15,2006 | Monsey,NY |
| H Lynton Tyson | -- --, 1917 | September 28,1992 | Jacksonville Beach,FL |
Tyson Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Benny Tyson | Janet Mcmillan | March 13,1967 | Wake, NC |
| Claude Tyson | Frances Jordan | September 19,1936 | Wake, NC |
| David Tyson | Susan Ingram | September 1,1979 | Wake, NC |
| Eddie Tyson | Anne Franklin | March 16,1991 | Wake, NC |
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