Flander Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the Flander familyThe surname Flander was first found in Warwickshire 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 1191 when Euerdai Flanders held estates. Early History of the Flander familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Flander research. Another 100 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1154, 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Flander History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Flander Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Flanders, Flandres, Flinders, Flindres and others. Early Notables of the Flander familyDistinguished members of the family include
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Flander Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Flander Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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