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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Wroughton, Wrowton, Wroeton, Wrorton, Wroreton, Rorton, Roughton, Wrowton and many more.

First found in Wiltshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. Roughton is a village and civil parish in Lincolnshire and Norfolk. Albert Einstein was brought to live in a small hut on Roughton Heath, Norfolk after fleeing Nazi Germany in 1933.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rought research. Another 384 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1455, 1487, 1510, 1544, 1574, 1600, 1618, and 1780 are included under the topic Early Rought History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..

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  • Charles Gardner Rought (1884-1919), British Olympic rower in the 1912 Summer Olympics


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  10. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
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The Rought Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Rought 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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