| ![Show Contents]() Burlington History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
 England The Anglo-Saxon name Burlington comes from the family having resided in the village of Burleston in Dorset. Early Origins of the Burlington familyThe surname Burlington was first found in Dorset, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Burlington familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Burlington research. Another 207 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1086, 1500, 1633 and 1645 are included under the topic Early Burlington History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Burlington Spelling VariationsBurlington has been spelled many different ways. Before English spelling became standardized over the last few hundred years, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. As the English language changed in the Middle Ages, absorbing pieces of Latin and French, as well as other languages, the spelling of people's names also changed considerably, even over a single lifetime. Spelling variants included: Burleson, Burleston, Burlison, Burlyson, Burlson and many more. Early Notables of the Burlington familyMore information is included under the topic Early Burlington Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Burlington migration to the United States | + |
In an attempt to escape the chaos experienced in England, many English families boarded overcrowded and diseased ships sailing for the shores of North America and other British colonies. Those families hardy enough, and lucky enough, to make the passage intact were rewarded with land and a social environment less prone to religious and political persecution. Many of these families became important contributors to the young colonies in which they settled. Early immigration and passenger lists have documented some of the first Burlingtons to arrive on North American shores:
Burlington Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- George Burlington, aged 20, who arrived in Virginia in 1634 aboard the ship "Bonaventure" coming via St. Domingo 1
| Burlington migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Burlington Settlers in Australia in the 20th Century- Mr. William Burlington, who arrived in Sydney, Australia aboard the ship "Asturias" in 1908 2
- Mrs. Burlington, who arrived in Sydney, Australia aboard the ship "Omar" in 1921 2
- Miss Elizabeth Burlington, who arrived in Sydney, Australia aboard the ship "Omar" in 1921 2
- Mr. James Burlington, who arrived in Sydney, Australia aboard the ship "Omar" in 1921 2
- Miss Mary Burlington, who arrived in Sydney, Australia aboard the ship "Omar" in 1921 2
- ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
| Contemporary Notables of the name Burlington (post 1700) | + |
- Richard Boyle Burlington (1695-1753), Irish politician and patron of the arts
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- National Archives of Australia Retrieved 9th February 2023. Retrieved from https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ListingReports/PassengerListing.aspx
|
Burlington migration to the United States 
Burlington migration to Australia 
