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Early Origins of the Nane family

The surname Nane was first found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Hainault, a province in Belgium, based on the ancient county of Hainaut. Within this province the notable towns are Mons, the capital city, Charleroi, Tournai, Soignies and Thuin. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.

Early History of the Nane family

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Nane Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Nain, Lenain, L'Nain, Le Nain, Lenane, Lenaine, Lenayne, Lenane, Nane, Nanet, Naneix, Naneau, Naneaux, Nanard, Nanin, Nanot, Nayne, Nene, Lenene and many more.

Early Notables of the Nane family

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Migration of the Nane family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: P. Nain, who came to Canada sometime between 1737 and 1743; Samuel Nayne, who arrived in Mississippi in 1787; Hugh Nann, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1860.



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