Autey History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
England

The Autey surname finds its earliest origins with the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of Britain. Their name is derived from the ancient personal name Auty.

Early Origins of the Autey family

The surname Autey was first found in Yorkshire, where they held a family seat from the Middle Ages.

Early History of the Autey family

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Autey Spelling Variations

It is only in the last few hundred years that the English language has been standardized. For that reason, early Anglo-Saxon surnames like Autey are characterized by many spelling variations. As the English language changed and incorporated elements of other European languages, even literate people changed the spelling of their names. The variations of the name Autey include: Auty, Autie, Autee, Awty, Awtee, Awtie and others.

Early Notables of the Autey family

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Autey migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Autey Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Mr. Edward Autey, (b. 1827), aged 31, English clerk who was convicted in York, Yorkshire, England for 6 years for uttering forged notes, transported aboard the "Edwin Fox" on 24th August 1858, arriving in Western Australia, Australia 1

Citations +

Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 24th January 2022). Retrieved from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/edwin-fox