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Oats Family Crest
Oats Family Crest
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Where did the English Oats family come from? What is the English Oats family crest and coat of arms? When did the Oats family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Oats family history?

The name of the Oats 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 Oats is a local surname derived from the settlement of Ott in Belgium.

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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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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Oats research. Another 129 words(9 lines of text) covering the years 1649 and 1705 are included under the topic Early Oats History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 35 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Oats Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the Oats 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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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Oats Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • George Oats, his wife Hannah and children, who settled in Barbados in 1679

Oats Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Samuel Oats, who landed in Virginia in 1721

Oats Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Patrick Oats, aged 26, landed in New York in 1812
  • Polly Oats, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1812
  • William Oats, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1851

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The Oats Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Oats Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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