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Where did the Scottish Young family come from? What is the Scottish Young family crest and coat of arms? When did the Young family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Young family history?
The name Young was first used by a Strathclyde-Briton family from the Scottish/English Borderlands. It was a name for a person who was very young, from the Old English word yong and yung.
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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)
It is only in the last few hundred years that rules have developed and the process of spelling according to sound has been abandoned. Scottish names from before that time tend to appear under many different spelling variations. Young has been spelled Young, Younge, Yonge, Yong, Yung, Youngson and others.First found in the borderlands between Scotland and England; the name was first borne in this region by a Strathclyde-Briton family, as revealed in records dating back to the 13th century.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Young research. Another 289 words(21 lines of text) covering the years 1342, 1343, 1376, 1413, 1428, 1439, 1446, 1449, 1462, 1587, 1655, 1683, 1765, 1811, and 1883 are included under the topic Early Young History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
Another 24 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Young Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the Life In Ireland!
Some of the Young family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 189 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 Young. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Unwelcome in their beloved homeland, many Scots sailed for the colonies of North America. There, they found land and freedom, and even the opportunity to make a new nation in the American War of Independence. These Scottish settlers played essential roles in the founding of the United States, and the shaping of contemporary North America. Among them:
Young Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Richard Young and his wife, who settled in Virginia in 1623
- Joseph and Margaret Young, who immigrated to New England with their two sons in 1635
- Harford Young, aged 20, arrived in Barbados in 1635
- Marmaduke Young, aged 24, arrived in Virginia in 1635
- Martha Young, who landed in Bermuda in 1635
Young Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Nicho Young, who landed in Virginia in 1701
- Eliz Young, who landed in Virginia in 1704
- Alex Young, who arrived in Virginia in 1706
- Anne Young, who arrived in Virginia in 1714
- Tebald Young, who landed in New York in 1715-1716
Young Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- John Tatem Young, who arrived in Charleston, SC in 1802
- Robert Young, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1802
- Noble Young, aged 22, arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1804
- Sarah Young, aged 50, landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1804
- Jas Young, aged 21, landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1804
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- Loretta Young (1913-2000), prominent American actress who made close to 100 films in her prolific Hollywood career
- Brigham Young (1801-1877), American who led the Mormon migration to Utah, governor of Utah Territory
- Charles Augustus Young (1834-1908), American astronomer
- Mahonri MacKintosh Young (1877-1957), American sculptor and art critic
- Whitney Moore Young Jr. (1921-1971), American civil rights leader and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Captain (USN, Ret.) John Watts Young (b. 1930), former NASA astronaut with 835 hours in space, Commander of the first shuttle flight
- Prez Young (1909-1959), American jazz musician
- William Lambert "Bill" Young CMG (1913-2009), New Zealand politician and High Commissioner to Great Britain
- Adrian Young (b. 1969), American pop musician
- Commander Cassin Young (1894-1942), American naval officer awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions at Pearl Harbor
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Another 13 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products. MoreMore about the Young History...
We have comprised a great deal of suggested readings that would be of interest to you and your family.
- Biographical Dictionary of the Youngs (born 1653-1870) by Louise Ryder Young.
- Descendants of Jacob Young of Shelby County, Kentucky, Including President Harry S. Truman by Elsie Spry Davis.
- Genealogy and Letters of the Strudwick, Ashe, Young and Allied Families by Betsy Lawson Willis.
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Learn all about the different symbols of your Coat of Arms with our deluxe symbolism. This product will explain the full meaning of you Coat of Arms including motto translations.
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto.
Motto: Roberi prudentia praestat
Motto Translation: Prudence excels strength.
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The crest of your clan chief, encircled within the traditional strap and buckle bearing the chief's motto. Scottish clansmen would traditionally wear a badge depicting the crest of their chief, in order to show their loyalty to the clan. These items have been carefully researched using the most recognized historical sources. Images have been computer drawn according to heraldic standards.
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A clan is a social group made up of a number of distinct branch-families that actually descended from, or accepted themselves as descendants of, a common ancestor. The word clan means simply children. The idea of the clan as a community is necessarily based around this idea of heredity and is most often ruled according to a patriarchal structure. For instance, the clan chief represented the hereditary "parent" of the entire clan. The most prominent example of this form of society is the Scottish Clan system... More
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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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- Innes, Thomas and Learney. Scots Heraldry A Practical Handbook on the Historical Principles and Mordern Application of the Art and Science. London: Oliver and Boyd, 1934. Print.
- Prebble, John. The Highland Clearances. London: Secker & Warburg, 1963. Print.
- Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
- Hinde, Thomas Ed. The Domesday Book England's Heritage Then and Now. Surrey: Colour Library Books, 1995. Print. (ISBN 1-85833-440-3).
- Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
- Innes, Thomas and Learney. Socts Heraldry A Practical Handbook on the Historical Principles and Modern Application of the Art of Science. London: Oliver and Boyd, 1934. Print.
- Burke, Sir Bernard. Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, The Privy Council, Knightage and Compainonage. London: Burke Publishing, 1921. Print.
- Shaw, William A. Knights of England A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day of the Knights of all the Orders of Chivalry in England, Scotland, Ireland and Knights Bachelors 2 Volumes. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print. (ISBN 080630443X).
- Martine, Roddy, Roderick Martine and Don Pottinger. Scottish Clan and Family Names Their Arms, Origins and Tartans. Edinburgh: Mainstream, 1992. Print.
- Paul, Sir James Balfour. An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland Second Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1903. Print.
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