The name Coveyduck belongs to the early history of Britain, it's origins lie with the Anglo-Saxons. It is a product of their having lived in Cobbledi, in the county of Lincolnshire.
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Early Origins of the Coveyduck family
The surname Coveyduck was first found in Lincolnshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times.
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Early History of the Coveyduck family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Coveyduck research. Another 66 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1242, 1273, 1276, 1313, 1320, 1323 and 1642 are included under the topic Early Coveyduck History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Coveyduck Spelling Variations
Until the dictionary, an invention of only the last few hundred years, the English language lacked any comprehensive system of spelling rules. Consequently, spelling variations in names are frequently found in early Anglo-Saxon and later Anglo-Norman documents. One person's name was often spelled several different ways over a lifetime. The recorded variations of Coveyduck include Cobbledick, Cubbledick, Cubbeldick, Cupeldik, Cubbeldyke, Cuppleditch, Cupeldicke, Cubbeldik, Cobeldyk, Copoldike, Copoldick, Copoldyke and many more.
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Early Notables of the Coveyduck family
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Migration of the Coveyduck family
Thousands of English families boarded ships sailing to the New World in the hope of escaping the unrest found in England at this time. Although the search for opportunity and freedom from persecution abroad took the lives of many because of the cramped conditions and unsanitary nature of the vessels, the opportunity perceived in the growing colonies of North America beckoned. Many of the settlers who survived the journey went on to make important contributions to the transplanted cultures of their adopted countries. The Coveyduck were among these contributors, for they have been located in early North American records: W. Cobbledick who arrived in San Francisco in 1860; as well as John Cobbledick, Thomas Cobbledick and Samuel Cobbledick, who were all recorded in the census of Ontario, Canada of 1871..
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