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

The Lovell surname is derived from the Norman French word "lou," meaning "wolf," with the diminutive suffix "el."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Lovell, Lowell, Lovel, Leavell, Lowles and others.

First found in Roxburghshire, where a branch of the Lovels, barons of Castle Cary, Somersetheld lands.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lovell research. Another 333 words(24 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1454, 1483, and 1487 are included under the topic Early Lovell History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 50 words(4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Lovell Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the Lovell family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 66 words(5 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lovell Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Phillipp Lovell, aged 34, landed in Barbados in 1635
  • Robert Lovell, who arrived in New England in 1635
  • Robt Lovell, who arrived in Virginia in 1635
  • Winifred Lovell, who landed in Virginia in 1637
  • Elizabeth Lovell, who landed in Maryland in 1650-1663


Lovell Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • James Lovell, who landed in Antigua (Antego) in 1756

Lovell Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • William Lovell, who landed in America in 1801-1802
  • W A Lovell, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1851
  • M Lovell, who landed in San Francisco, Cal in 1855

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  • James Arthur "Jim" Lovell Jr. (b. 1928), former NASA astronaut, most famous as the commander of Apollo 13, the mission that suffered an explosion enroute to the Moon but safely returned
  • Dr. Joseph Lovell (1788-1836), 8th Surgeon General of the United States Army
  • Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell OBE, FRS (b. 1913), English physicist and radio astronomer, first Director of Jodrell Bank Observatory
  • Mark Lovell (1960-2003), British rally driver who won the 1986 British Rally Championship


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  • The Genealogy of the James W. Lovell Family by Marshall Wilson Lovell.
  • The Lovewell (also Lovell) Family by Gloria G. Lovewell.
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  1. 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.
  2. The Norman People and Their Existing Descendants in the British Dominions and the United States Of America. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1975. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-0636-X).
  3. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
  4. Browne, James. The History of Scotland it's Highlands, Regiments and Clans 8 Volumes. Edinburgh: Francis A Niccolls & Co, 1909. Print.
  5. Burke, Sir Bernard. Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry Including American Families with British Ancestry 2 Volumes. London: Burke Publishing, 1939. Print.
  6. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  7. Barrow, G.W.S Ed. Acts of Malcom IV 1153-65 Volume I Regesta Regum Scottorum 1153-1424. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1960. Print.
  8. Leyburn, James Graham. The Scotch-Irish A Social History. Chapel Hill: UNC Press, 1962. Print. (ISBN 0807842591).
  9. Fulton, Alexander. Scotland and Her Tartans: The Romantic Heritage of the Scottish Clans and Families. Godalming: Bramley, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-86283-880-0).
  10. 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.
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The Lovell Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Lovell 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.

This page was last modified on 16 March 2010 at 07:40.

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