About Dootson
The surname Dootson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Dodd," a medieval diminutive form of the given name Roger. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Dootson mean "son of Dodd." The name Dodd itself is believed to have originated from the Old English word "dodda," meaning "round object" or "plump." Over time, the surname Dootson has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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Here's how to represent Dootson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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