Milverton History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Milverton familyThe surname Milverton was first found in Warwickshire where the name is associated with the village of Milverton. At the time of the taking of the Domesday Book census in 1086 the village was held from William the Conqueror by the Count of Meulan, one of the nobles who accompanied the Conqueror in his defeat of England at Hastings in 1066. Early History of the Milverton familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Milverton research. Another 68 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1210 and 1751 are included under the topic Early Milverton History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Milverton Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Milverton, Milveton, Milvertone, Milverten, Milvertan, Millverton, Millverten and many more. Early Notables of the Milverton familyNotables of this surname at this time include:
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Milverton Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
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