Please History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Please familyThe surname Please was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Plesse is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region. Early History of the Please familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Please research. Another 113 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1811 is included under the topic Early Please History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Please Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Plesse, Plesses, Plese, Pless, Ples, Plessez, Pleese, Pleesse, Pleess, Pleasse, Please and many more. Early Notables of the Please familyMore information is included under the topic Early Please Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Please Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
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