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Where did the English Yea family come from? What is the English Yea family crest and coat of arms? When did the Yea family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Yea family history?
The Yea surname comes from the Old English word "ea," or "yo," in Somerset and Devon dialects, which meant "river" or "stream." It was likely originally a topographic name for someone who lived near a stream.
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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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Spelling variations of this family name include: Yeo, Yeoh, Yea, Yeoman, Attyea and others.First found in Devon where they held a family seat from very ancient times, at Hempton Sachville.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alan Yeo, who settled in Salem Massachusetts in 1630; John Yeo settled in Virginia in 1654 with Prudence; Hugh and Clare Yeo settled in Virginia in 1653.
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The Yea Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Yea 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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