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Where did the French Colin family come from? What is the French Colin family crest and coat of arms? When did the Colin family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Colin family history?
The prominent surname Colin originated in France, a country which has been a dominant presence in world affairs for centuries.The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in France were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. The patronyms were derived from a variety of given names that were of many different origins. The surname Colin is derived from the Latin personal name Nicholaus, which means people's victory.
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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)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Collin, Colin, Colinet, Collinet, Colinot, Collinot, Colineau, Collineau, Colinaud and many more.First found in Île-de-France, where a family of this name was long established, and grew into one of the more eminent families of the region.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Colin research. Another 163 words(12 lines of text) covering the years 1413, 1690, 1755, 1760, 1791, 1793, and 1806 are included under the topic Early Colin History 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 Colin. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Colin Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Francois Colin, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1764
Colin Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Henry Colin, who arrived in New York, NY in 1811
- Bartolome Colin, who arrived in Dominican Republic in 1834
- Jean Colin, aged 28, arrived in New York in 1854
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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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- Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore. Print.
- Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
- Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
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The Colin Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Colin Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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