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Thomas Ausburn Watson, 1832 - 1906
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Thomas (Tommy) Victor "Tommy" Watson, 1919 - 1991
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Thomas Irvin Owen Watson, 1848 - 1930
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Thomas Watson, 1771 - 1860
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Thomas Townsend Watson, 1805 - 1890
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Thomas Irvin Owen WATSON, 1848 - 1930
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Thomas Alfred Watson, 1867 - 1947
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Thomas John Watson, 1710 - 1802
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Thomas Antonio Watson, 1834 - 1910
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Thomas (Tommy) Victor "Tommy" Watson, 1919 - 1991
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Thomas 'Henry' (?) Watson, 1871 - 1935
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Thomas Henry Watson, 1869 - 1934
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Thomas Watson (Sims), 1858 - 1919
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Thomas Richard Oliver Watson, 1896 - 1959
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THOMAS (Dennis) Watson, 1810 - 1904
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Thomas P. Watson, 1935 - 1988
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Thomas C. Watson, 1927 - 1998
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Thomas Robert Watson, 1869 - 1944
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Thomas Watson, 1887 - 1977
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Thomas Watson, Circa 1871 - 1949
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Thomas Greenlees Watson, 1859 - 1912
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Thomas Greenlees Watson, 1850 - 1912
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Thomas G. Watson, 1814 - 1914
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Thomas Watson in Gainesville Sun - Oct 20 1985
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Thomas Butterworth Watson in Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) - Aug 2 1949
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Thomas Watson in Spartenburg Weekly Herald and Herald-Journal - Oct 27 2002
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Thomas Driver Watson in Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) - June 2 1941
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Thomas Watson, 1835 - 1922
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Thomas Ames Watson, 1890 - 1929
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Thomas Winslin Watson, 1887 - 1927
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Thomas S. Watson, 1866 - 1928
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Thomas Blease Watson, 1910 - 1936
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Thomas W. Watson, 1868 - 1941
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Thomas Watson, 1906 - 1940
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Thomas Watson, 1925 - 1926
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Thomas Watson, 1885 - 1937
Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937
Thomas P. Watson, 1857 - 1924
Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937
Thomas Watson, 1856 - 1918
Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937
Thomas Watson, 1862 - 1937
Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937
Thomas Carr Watson, 1838 - 1926
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Thomas Clifford Watson, 1879 - 1925
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Thomas Anthony Watson, 1914 - 1936
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Thomas Watson, Circa 1868 - 1926
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Thomas Greenlees Watson, 1859 - 1912
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Thomas Brereton Watson, Circa 1828 - 1875
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Thomas Brereton Watson, Circa 1827 - 1874
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Thomas James Watson, 1833 - 1905
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Thomas E. Watson, Circa 1854 - 1922
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Thomas E. Watson, 1856 - Circa 1922
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Thomas E. Watson, 1851 - 1891
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Thomas E. Watson, Circa 1857 - Circa 1922
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Thomas A. Watson, 1902 - 1944
Michigan Deaths
Thomas Watson, 1834 - 1924
Michigan Deaths
Thomas J. Watson, 1872 - 1922
Michigan Deaths
Thomas Watson, 1864 - 1927
Michigan Deaths
Thomas Watson, 1885 - 1937
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Thomas H. Watson, 1894 - 1961
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Thomas P. Hatson, 1857 - 1924
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Thomas O. Watson, 1919 - 1964
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Thomas M. Watson, 1881 - 1968
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Thomas Watson, 1932 - 1940
Arizona Death Certificates
Thomas Gaylord Watson, 1886 - 1952
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Thomas Watson, 1878 - 1923
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Thomas Watson, 1905 - 1945
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Thomas James Watson, 1889 - 1940
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Thomas Watson, 1862 - 1938
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Thomas Bernard Watson, 1906 - 1965
West Virginia, Deaths
Thomas Arthur Watson, 1900 - 1954
West Virginia, Deaths
Thomas Tillotson Watson, 1880 - 1948
West Virginia, Deaths
Thomas William Watson, 1897 - 1969
West Virginia, Deaths
Thomas T. Watson, 1858 - 1930
Maryland Deaths
Thomas E. Watson, 1900 - 1971
Maryland Deaths
Thomas James Watson, 1942 - 2003
Maryland Deaths
Thomas William Watson, 1912 - 1967
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- Thom Watsen
- Thomasin Watsin
- Tom Watsone
- Tomas Watsun
- Tommy Wattson
- Arabic: توماس واتسون (Tūmās Wātsūn)
- Italian: Tommaso Watson
- Japanese: トーマス・ワトソン (Tōmasu Watoson)
- Russian: Томас Уотсон (Tomas Uotson)
- Spanish: Tomás Watson


- United Kingdom 78%
- USA 16%
- Ireland 2%
- Canada 2%
- Australia 1%
- Other 1%
The first name Thomas has its origins in the Aramaic name "Te'oma," meaning "twin." It first appeared in the regions of the Near East and gained prominence through its association with Saint Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, who is often regarded as the patron saint of architects and builders, reflecting a connection to craftsmanship and construction. The name has been widely adopted across various cultures and languages, leading to numerous variations, including Tomás in Spanish and Portuguese, Tomas in Scandinavian and Slavic languages, and Toma in some Eastern European regions. Each variation retains the core meaning of the name while adapting to local linguistic nuances. Thomas has remained a popular name throughout history, often associated with qualities such as reliability and strength, which may reflect the characteristics of those who initially bore it.
The last name Watson has its origins in England and Scotland, deriving from the medieval given name "Wat," which is a diminutive of "Walter." The name Walter itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "wald," meaning "rule," and "heri," meaning "army," thus giving the name the meaning of "ruler of the army." Watson was originally a patronymic surname, indicating "son of Wat," and it first appeared in the 13th century. The name is particularly associated with the northern regions of England and the Scottish Borders. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Watson" in English-speaking countries, "Watso" in some Scandinavian contexts, and "Wattson" in certain dialects. The surname has also been spelled in various ways over the centuries, including "Wattson" and "Watsons," reflecting regional dialects and phonetic changes. Historically, those who bore the name were often linked to agricultural or military occupations, reflecting the name's roots in leadership and community roles.
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