| ![Show Contents]() Ingerson History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 England The name Ingerson is of Anglo-Saxon origin and came from when a family lived in the region of Ingersaul. Ingerson is a habitation name from the broad category of surnames that were derived from place-names. They were derived from pre-existing names for towns, villages, parishes, or farmsteads. Other local names are derived from the names of houses, manors, estates, regions, and entire counties. Early Origins of the Ingerson familyThe surname Ingerson was first found in Derbyshire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. Early History of the Ingerson familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ingerson research. Another 64 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Ingerson History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ingerson Spelling VariationsSound was what guided spelling in the essentially pre-literate Middle Ages, so one person's name was often recorded under several variations during a single lifetime. Also, before the advent of the printing press and the first dictionaries, the English language was not standardized. Therefore, spelling variations were common, even among the names of the most literate people. Known variations of the Ingerson family name include Ingersoll, Inkersoll, Inkersall, Ingersole and many more. Early Notables of the Ingerson familyMore information is included under the topic Early Ingerson Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Ingerson migration to the United States | + |
For political, religious, and economic reasons, thousands of English families boarded ships for Ireland, the Canadas, the America colonies, and many of smaller tropical colonies in the hope of finding better lives abroad. Although the passage on the cramped, dank ships caused many to arrive in the New World diseased and starving, those families that survived the trip often went on to make valuable contributions to those new societies to which they arrived. Early immigrants bearing the Ingerson surname or a spelling variation of the name include :
Ingerson Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- John Ingerson, who arrived in Salem, Massachusetts in 1665 1
- Daniel Ingerson, who arrived in Maryland in 1673 1
Ingerson Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Edwin Ingerson, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1850 1
| Ingerson migration to New Zealand | + |
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Ingerson Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century- William Ingerson, aged 21, a mine labourer, who arrived in Auckland, New Zealand aboard the ship "Salisbury" in 1876
- Mr. William Ingerson, (b. 1854), aged 21, Cornish mine labourer departing on 21st November 1875 aboard the ship "Sailsbury" arriving in Auckland, New Zealand on 27th February 1876 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Ingerson (post 1700) | + |
- Cyrus Ingerson Scofield (1843-1921), American theologian, minister and writer, known for his best-selling Bible
- 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)
- Cornwall Online Parish Clerks. (Retrieved 2018, April 30). Emigrants to Auckland 1872-80 [PDF]. Retrieved from http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Resc/pdfs/new_zealand_assisted.pdf
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Ingerson migration to the United States 
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