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Where did the English Oates family come from? What is the English Oates family crest and coat of arms? When did the Oates family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Oates family history?
The name of the Oates family is derived from the Old French personal names Odes, Otes, Odon, and Otton. These are all derived from the Old German names "Odo" and "Otto," which literally mean "riches." Occasionally, the name Oates is a local surname derived from the settlement of Ott in Belgium.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Oates, Oats, Otes, Otis, Oaten, Otten, Oadt, Otton, Oton and many more.First found in Cornwall where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the census rolls taken by the ancient Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Oates research. Another 129 words(9 lines of text) covering the years 1649 and 1705 are included under the topic Early Oates History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
Another 35 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Oates Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the Life In Ireland!
Some of the Oates family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 196 words(14 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Oates. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Oates Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Greg Oates who settled in Virginia in 1637
Oates Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Robert Oates, who arrived in Virginia in 1715
- Robt Oates, who arrived in Virginia in 1715
- Mary Oates, who settled in Virginia in 1721
Oates Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- John Oates, who landed in Charleston, SC in 1813
- William Oates, aged 36, landed in Alexandria, Va in 1817
- George Oates, who settled in Savannah in 1822
- Edward H Oates, who landed in Charleston, SC in 1847
- George Oates, who arrived in Charleston, SC in 1847
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We offer a large range of products for you to enjoy with your Coat of Arms. From the coffee cup in the kitchen to the frame in the living room.
- Warren Mercer Oates (1928-1982), American actor
- John William Oates (b. 1948), American musician and producer best known as as half of the rock and soul duo Hall & Oates
- Joyce Carol Oates (b. 1938), American author awarded the National Book Award in 1969 and has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize 3 times
- Lawrence Edward Grace Oates (1880-1912), English explorer who set out in 1910 with Robert Scott's Antarctic expedition but failed to return
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We have comprised a great deal of suggested readings that would be of interest to you and your family.
- The Art of Collecting Genealogy and History by Addison For Oates.
- Oates-Earle and Related Families by William L. Winbarger.
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Dunkling, Leslie. Dictionary of Surnames. Toronto: Collins, 1998. Print. (ISBN 0004720598).
- Mills, A.D. Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-19-869156-4).
- Marcharn, Frederick George. A Constitutional History of Modern England 1485 to the Present. London: Harper and Brothers, 1960. Print.
- Papworth, J.W and A.W Morant. Ordinary of British Armorials. London: T.Richards, 1874. Print.
- Elster, Robert J. International Who's Who. London: Europa/Routledge. Print.
- Bede, The Venerable. Historia Ecclesiatica Gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History Of the English People). Available through Internet Medieval Sourcebook the Fordham University Centre for Medieval Studies. Print.
- Lennard, Reginald. Rural England 1086-1135 A Study of Social and Agrarian Conditions. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1959. Print.
- Bullock, L.G. Historical Map of England and Wales. Edinburgh: Bartholomew and Son, 1971. Print.
- Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
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