Show ContentsBlagebert History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The name Blagebert has a history dating as far back as the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. It was a name for a man with a black beard.

Early Origins of the Blagebert family

The surname Blagebert was first found in Hampshire, where evidence suggests they held a family seat before the Norman Conquest.

Early History of the Blagebert family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Blagebert research. Another 178 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1066, 1206, 1273, 1275, 1279, 1379, 1397, 1399, 1612 and 1721 are included under the topic Early Blagebert History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Blagebert Spelling Variations

Spelling variations in names were a common occurrence before English spelling was standardized a few hundred years ago. In the Middle Ages, even the literate spelled their names differently as the English language incorporated elements of French, Latin, and other European languages. Many variations of the name Blagebert have been found, including Blackbeard, Blackbird, Blachebiert, Blacberd, Blakeberd, Blakebird and many more.

Early Notables of the Blagebert family

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Migration of the Blagebert family

Families began migrating abroad in enormous numbers because of the political and religious discontent in England. Often faced with persecution and starvation in England, the possibilities of the New World attracted many English people. Although the ocean trips took many lives, those who did get to North America were instrumental in building the necessary groundwork for what would become for new powerful nations. Some of the first immigrants to cross the Atlantic and come to North America bore the name Blagebert, or a variant listed above: a number of settlers who migrated to the New World and contributed to the development of North American society.



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