Show ContentsEnticknapp Surname History

The Enticknapp name has descended through the generations from the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. Their name comes from having lived in the area referred to as Enticknap Copse, which was in the county of Surrey.

Early Origins of the Enticknapp family

The surname Enticknapp was first found in Surrey, where this family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Enticknapp family

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Enticknapp Spelling Variations

Only recently has spelling become standardized in the English language. As the English language evolved in the Middle Ages, the spelling of names changed also. The name Enticknapp has undergone many spelling variations, including Enticknap, Enticknapp, Entictnap, Enticdnap, Enticknaps, Enteknap, Anticknap, Anteknap, Anteknappe, Anekecnappe, Entick and many more.

Early Notables of the Enticknapp family

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Migration of the Enticknapp family

To escape the unstable social climate in England of this time, many families boarded ships for the New World with the hope of finding land, opportunity, and greater religious and political freedom. Although the voyages were expensive, crowded, and difficult, those families that arrived often found greater opportunities and freedoms than they could have experienced at home. Many of those families went on to make significant contributions to the rapidly developing colonies in which they settled. Early North American records indicate many people bearing the name Enticknapp were among those contributors: A. D Enticknap, who was on record in the census of Ontario, Canada in 1871; as well as Thomas Enticknap and George Enticknap, who came to Canada under the ".



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