Allwinkle History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Allwinkle is part of the ancient legacy of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. It is a product of when the family lived in the area of Aldwincle. Early Origins of the Allwinkle familyThe surname Allwinkle was first found in Northamptonshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Allwinkle familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Allwinkle research. Another 122 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1086, 1230, 1386, 1468, 1648, 1654 and 1655 are included under the topic Early Allwinkle History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Allwinkle Spelling VariationsThe first dictionaries that appeared in the last few hundred years did much to standardize the English language. Before that time, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. The language was changing, incorporating pieces of other languages, and the spelling of names changed with it. Allwinkle has been spelled many different ways, including Aldewinckell, Aldewinkell, Aldwincle, Audewinkle, Aldwinckle, Aldwinkle, Allwinckle, Alwincle, Audewincle, Aldewynkyl and many more. Early Notables of the Allwinkle familyMore information is included under the topic Early Allwinkle Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Allwinkle familyThousands of English families in this era began to emigrate the New World in search of land and freedom from religious and political persecution. Although the passage was expensive and the ships were dark, crowded, and unsafe, those who made the voyage safely were rewarded with opportunities unavailable to them in their homeland. Research into passenger and immigration lists has revealed some of the very first Allwinkles to arrive in North America: Elizabeth Aldwinkle, who married Gifford Pennant in Jamaica in 1669.
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