The surname Threlkel was first found in Cumberland, where they held a family seat as Lords of the manor of Threlkeld.
Today, Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, east of Keswick. The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum is now located there attesting to the long history of mining in the area.
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Early History of the Threlkel family
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Threlkel Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Threlkeld, Threlkelde, Thralkelde, Thrailkill and many more.
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Early Notables of the Threlkel family
Notable amongst the family at this time was
Caleb Threlkeld (1676-1728), an Irish botanist, dissenting cleric and physician...
Threlkeld in most cases took the Irish names from a manuscript in his possession, 'which I take to be of good authority.' 1...
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Migration of the Threlkel family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anthony Threlkeld settled in Barbados in 1635.
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