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Early Origins of the Shinall family

The surname Shinall was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Calvados and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Shinall family

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Shinall Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Shinall, Shinell, Shinalle, Chenault, Shenault, Chincholle, Sincholle and many more.

Early Notables of the Shinall family

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Migration of the Shinall family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.


Contemporary Notables of the name Shinall (post 1700) +

  • Robert P. Shinall Jr., American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1964 1
  • Zak Shinall, Major League Baseball player


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 22) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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