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Where did the English Milner family come from? What is the English Milner family crest and coat of arms? When did the Milner family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Milner family history?
The founding heritage of the Milner family is in the Anglo-Saxon culture that once dominated in Britain. The name Milner comes from when one of the family worked as a person who was a milner or more commonly know as a miller. The name is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name myln which meant mill.
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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)
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- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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The first dictionaries that appeared in the last few hundred years did much to standardize the English language. Before that time, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. The language was changing, incorporating pieces of other languages, and the spelling of names changed with it. Milner has been spelled many different ways, including Milner, Milnor and others.First found in Yorkshire where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.
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Thousands of English families in this era began to emigrate the New World in search of land and freedom from religious and political persecution. Although the passage was expensive and the ships were dark, crowded, and unsafe, those who made the voyage safely were rewarded with opportunities unavailable to them in their homeland. Research into passenger and immigration lists has revealed some of the very first Milners to arrive in North America:
Milner Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Robert Milner settled in Virginia in 1623
- Robert Milner, who landed in Virginia in 1624-1625
- Michael Milner arrived in New England in 1635
- Samuel Milner settled in Virginia in 1635
- Michell Milner, aged 23, arrived in New England in 1635
Milner Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Fredk Milner, who landed in Virginia in 1714
- Wm Milner, who landed in Virginia in 1714
- Hans Michael Milner, who landed in New Jersey in 1744
Milner Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- George Milner, who arrived in America in 1805
- Elizabeth Milner, who arrived in New York in 1834
- Isaac Milner, who arrived in Mississippi in 1846
- William Milner, who arrived in New York in 1849
- Samuel Milner, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1851
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- Holt, J.C. Ed. Domesday Studies. Woodbridge: Boydell, 1987. Print. (ISBN 0-85115-477-8).
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- Crispin, M. Jackson and Leonce Mary. Falaise Roll Recording Prominent Companions of William Duke of Normandy at the Conquest of England. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Papworth, J.W and A.W Morant. Ordinary of British Armorials. London: T.Richards, 1874. Print.
- Leeson, Francis L. Dictionary of British Peerages. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-1121-5).
- Chadwick, Nora Kershaw and J.X.W.P Corcoran. The Celts. London: Penguin, 1790. Print. (ISBN 0140212116).
- Burke, Sir Bernard. Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, The Privy Council, Knightage and Compainonage. London: Burke Publishing, 1921. Print.
- Bede, The Venerable. Historia Ecclesiatica Gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History Of the English People). Available through Internet Medieval Sourcebook the Fordham University Centre for Medieval Studies. Print.
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The Milner Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Milner 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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