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Early Origins of the Wallbank family

The surname Wallbank was first found in Nottinghamshire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Early History of the Wallbank family

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Wallbank Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Welbeck, Welbach, Welback, Walbeck, Walbank, Walbanke, Wellbank and many more.

Early Notables of the Wallbank family

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Migration of the Wallbank family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Henry Walbank settled in Virginia in 1700; John Walbank settled in America in 1684; Cathy Walbeck settled in Virginia in 1653.


Contemporary Notables of the name Wallbank (post 1700) +

  • Thomas Walter Wallbank (1901-1992), American historian, one of the original authors of the textbook Civilization Past & Present
  • Phyllis Wallbank MBE (1918-2020), British educationalist, founder of the first all-age Montessori school in Britain in 1948 and the Gatehouse Learning Centre
  • Paul Wallbank, Australian speaker, broadcaster and writer on business and technology issues
  • Allan Robert Wallbank (b. 1937), New Zealand politician of the Labour Party
  • Helen Wallbank Milliken (1922-2012), American women's rights activist, environmentalist, and former First Lady of Michigan


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