Wickings History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe ancient and distinguished surname Wickings is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English "wic," which refers to an outlying settlement, particularly a dairy farm or salt works, dependent on a larger village; the surname would denote someone who worked or resided at one of these settlements. The name Wickings may also be derived from a place of the same name; there are villages so named in the counties of Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Early Origins of the Wickings familyThe surname Wickings was first found in Northampton where they held a family seat from very ancient times. The earliest recorded bearer of the name was Thomas de le Wikin, who was living in Norfolk in 1275. Early History of the Wickings familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wickings research. Another 53 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Wickings History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wickings Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Wickens, Wickans, Wickins, Wicking, Wiggins and others. Early Notables of the Wickings familyMore information is included under the topic Early Wickings Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Wickings family to IrelandSome of the Wickings family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Wickings Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Wickings Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
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