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

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The English language only became standardized in the last few centuries; therefore, spelling variations are common among early Anglo-Saxon names. As the form of the English language changed, even the spelling of literate people's names evolved. Manthey has been recorded under many different variations, including Mantaby, Mant, Mantabey, Mantebey and others.

First found in Yorkshire 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 lands.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Manthey research. Another 140 words(10 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Manthey History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Manthey Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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For many English families, the political and religious disarray that shrouded England made the far away New World an attractive prospect. On cramped disease-ridden ships, thousands migrated to those British colonies that would eventually become Canada and the United States. Those hardy settlers that survived the journey often went on to make important contributions to the emerging nations in which they landed. Analysis of immigration records indicates that some of the first North American immigrants bore the name Manthey or a variant listed above:

Manthey Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Wilhelmine Manthey, aged 28, arrived in America in 1839
  • Karl Christlieb Manthey, who landed in America in 1843

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  10. MacAulay, Thomas Babington. History of England from the Accession of James the Second 4 volumes. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1879. Print.
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The Manthey Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Manthey 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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