Bytheway History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Bytheway family

The surname Bytheway was first found in Somerset where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1243 when Richard Bytheway.held estates in that county.

Early History of the Bytheway family

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Bytheway Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bytheway, Bitheway, Bidaway, Bythway, Bithway, Bidway and many more.

Early Notables of the Bytheway family

Distinguished members of the family include

the Bytheway of Somerset

Bytheway migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bytheway Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Arthur Harris Bytheway, aged 22, who settled in America from Brierly Hill, in 1905
Elsie Bytheway, aged 19, who immigrated to America from Quarry Bank, in 1905
Mary Emma Bytheway, aged 27, who settled in America from Bridley Hill, in 1906
Arthur Bytheway, aged 20, who immigrated to the United States from Small Heath, England, in 1907
Jessie Bytheway, aged 24, who immigrated to the United States from Birmingham, England, in 1907
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Contemporary Notables of the name Bytheway (post 1700) +

Mervin Bytheway Jr., American businessman, CEO of Bytheway's Manufacturing Inc., West Sacramento, CA, founded in 1958
Brande Bytheway, American actress and producer, known for Hollywood Nailz (2012), A Wonderful Cloud (2015) and The Last Roadkill (2017)
John Bytheway, American director and writer, known for Heroes: Lessons from the Book of Mormon (2005) and Follow Him: A Come, Follow Me Podcast featuring Hank Smith & John Bytheway (2020)
Mark Bytheway, American actor, known for Friday the 13th: No Man's Land, Halloween Night Terror (2012) and Halloween: Nightfall (2008)
Kacey Bytheway, American actress, known for Singapore Sling and Bench Warmer: Behind the Scenes (2005)
Brenden Bytheway, American actor, known for his work on Studio C, Freelancers (2019) and Recovery (2021)
John Bytheway (b. 1962), American author and academic
George Bytheway (1908-1979), English professional footballer from Chesterfield, England who played in the Football League for Coventry City, Mansfield Town and West Bromwich Albion (1926-1936)
Mark Bytheway (1963-2010), English International Quiz player, Quizzing World Champion in 2008 and winning the Top Brain competition of Brain of Britain
Hayden Bytheway, Canadian actor, known for his work on Windfall, Absolutely Canadian (2012) and In Plain Sight (2018)