Earline History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Earline family

Early History of the Earline family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Earline research. Another 150 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Earline History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Earline Spelling Variations

The first dictionaries that appeared in the last few hundred years did much to standardize the English language. Before that time, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. The language was changing, incorporating pieces of other languages, and the spelling of names changed with it. Earline has been spelled many different ways, including Irlam, Erlam, Earlam, Earlem, Irlem, Erlem, Ellam and others.

Early Notables of the Earline family

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Migration of the Earline family

Thousands of English families in this era began to emigrate the New World in search of land and freedom from religious and political persecution. Although the passage was expensive and the ships were dark, crowded, and unsafe, those who made the voyage safely were rewarded with opportunities unavailable to them in their homeland. Research into passenger and immigration lists has revealed some of the very first Earlines to arrive in North America: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..