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Dannatt Family Crest
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Where did the English Dannatt family come from? What is the English Dannatt family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dannatt family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dannatt family history?

The surname Dannatt is a name that came to England in the 11th century wave of migration that was set off by the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Dannatt family lived in Sussex. The family was originally from D'Anet, in Normandy, and it is from this location that their surname derives.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Dannett, Dannet, Danet, Donat, Donatt, Donett, Donet, Dannatt, Danatt, Dannet, Dannant and many more.

First found in Leicestershire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held estates in that shire.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dannatt research. Another 353 words(25 lines of text) covering the years 1332, 1359, 1455, 1487, 1510, and 1600 are included under the topic Early Dannatt History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Dennett who settled in Maine in 1630; Samuel Dennett and his wife Susannah arrived in west New Jersey in 1664; Alexander Dennett arrived in Maine in 1630.

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  • General Sir Francis Richard Dannatt (b. 1950), Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army


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