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![Show Contents]() Bindlowes History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The name Bindlowes is rooted in the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. It was originally a name for someone who worked as a wolf trapper. The surname Bindlowes literally means bind-wolves, and is a combination of the Old English word bindan and the Old French word lou. Early Origins of the Bindlowes familyThe surname Bindlowes was first found in Yorkshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Bindlowes familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bindlowes research. Another 122 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1301, 1327, 1379, 1461, 1516, 1582, 1584, 1603, 1624, 1640, 1648, 1666, 1676 and 1688 are included under the topic Early Bindlowes History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bindlowes Spelling VariationsIt is only in the last few hundred years that the English language has been standardized. For that reason, early Anglo-Saxon surnames like Bindlowes 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 Bindlowes include Bindloose, Byndlowes, Byndeloue, Byndlowys, Byndelase, Bindlos, Bindloss and many more. Early Notables of the Bindlowes familyNotables of this surname at this time include: Robertus Byndlowys, a prominent 14th century landholder in Yorkshire; Edward Benlowes (1603-1676), an English poet; and Sir Robert Bindlosse, 1st Baronet (1624-1688), an English...
Another 31 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Bindlowes Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Bindlowes familyMany English families tired of political and religious strife left Britain for the new colonies in North America. Although the trip itself offered no relief - conditions on the ships were extremely cramped, and many travelers arrived diseased, starving, and destitute - these immigrants believed the opportunities that awaited them were worth the risks. Once in the colonies, many of the families did indeed prosper and, in turn, made significant contributions to the culture and economies of the growing colonies. An inquiry into the early roots of North American families has revealed a number of immigrants bearing the name Bindlowes or a variant listed above: a number of settlers who arrived by the 19th century.
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