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Where did the English Michael family come from? What is the English Michael family crest and coat of arms? When did the Michael family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Michael family history?
The distinguished surname Michael is one of the many names that first came to England in the wake of the Norman Conquest of 1066. The name is derived from the given name "Michel," meaning "who is like God."
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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: Mitchell, Michel, Michell, Mitchill, Mychell, Mitcham and many more.First found in Surrey, where the family held a family seat from very early times. The Michael ancestors were granted lands by Duke William of Normandy, their liege Lord, for their distinguished assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Michael research. Another 251 words(18 lines of text) covering the years 1068, 1438, 1745, and 1816 are included under the topic Early Michael History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
Another 37 words(3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Michael Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the Life In Ireland!
Some of the Michael family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 149 words(11 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included 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 Michael. 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:
Michael Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Henry Michael, who landed in Virginia in 1661
- Archibald Michael, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1682
- Anne Michael, who landed in Virginia in 1696
Michael Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Johann Heinrich Michael, who landed in New York, NY in 1709
- Henrich Michael, who arrived in New York in 1709-1710
- Hans Henrich Michael, who landed in New York, NY in 1710
- Niclaus Michael, who landed in New York, NY in 1710-1714
- Callman Michael, who landed in New York, NY in 1716
Michael Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Mary Michael, aged 23, arrived in America in 1822
- Salvi Michael, who landed in Mississippi in 1825
- Gerh Michael, who arrived in America in 1836
- John Michael, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1840
- Jacob Michael, who arrived in Mobile County, Ala in 1840
Michael Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Athanasius Michael, who landed in Alabama in 1913
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- Kevin Michael (b. 1985), American Contemporary R&B, soul, funk, pop artist
- George Michael (b. 1963), English musician, singer-songwriter and record producer
- First Lieutenant Edward S Michael, awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1944
- Second Lieutenant Harry J Michael, awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1945
- Malcolm Roberto "Mal" Michael (b. 1977), former Australian rules footballer
- Heimann Joseph Michael (1792-1846), Hebrew bibliographer
- Chrysis Michael (b. 1977), Cypriot football midfielder
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We have comprised a great deal of suggested readings that would be of interest to you and your family.
- The Michael, Moad, Mohn, Family History of Caldwell Co. Mo. by Evelyne K. Michael.
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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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- Humble, Richard. The Fall of Saxon England. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1975. Print. (ISBN 0-88029-987-8).
- Hanks, Hodges, Mills and Room. The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Print. (ISBN 0-19-860561-7).
- Bowman, George Ernest. The Mayflower Reader A Selection of Articales from The Mayflower Descendent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Bradford, William. History of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647 Edited by Samuel Eliot Morrison 2 Volumes. New York: Russell and Russell, 1968. Print.
- Magnusson, Magnus. Chambers Biographical Dictionary 5th edition. Edinburgh: W & R Chambers, 1990. Print.
- Cook, Chris. English Historical Facts 1603-1688. London: MacMillan, 1980. Print.
- Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
- Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Sanders, Joanne McRee Edition. English Settlers in Barbados 1637-1800. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Virkus, Frederick A. Ed. Immigrant Ancestors A List of 2,500 Immigrants to America Before 1750. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1964. Print.
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The Michael Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Michael 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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