Bann History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Bann family

The surname Bann was first found in Languedoc where the family held a family seat from very early times.

Early History of the Bann family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bann research. Another 215 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1240, 1500, 1600, 1640, 1789 and 1794 are included under the topic Early Bann History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Banne, Bannes, Bane, Banes, De Banne, De Bannes, De Bane, De Banes, Bannent, Banent, De Bannent and many more.

Early Notables of the Bann family

Jacques De Banne, Governor of Livron during the 1600's

Bann migration to the United States +

Bann Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

William Bann, who arrived in Virginia in 1661 1

Bann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Bann, who landed in Indiana in 1852 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Bann (post 1700) +

Stephen Bann CBE, FBA (b. 1942), English Emeritus Professor of History of Art at the University of Bristol
Blair Bann (b. 1988), Canadian volleyball player, member of the Canadian men's national volleyball team
Bill Bann (1902-1973), Scottish footballer who played from 1922 to 1934

Sources +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)