Campian History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Campian familyThe surname Campian was first found in Leicestershire, where they held a family seat from very early times and were granted lands by Duke William of Normandy, their liege Lord, for their distinguished assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D. Early History of the Campian familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Campian research. Another 81 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Campian History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Campian Spelling VariationsIn the era before dictionaries, there were no rules governing the spelling or translation of names or any other words. Consequently, there are an enormous number of spelling variations in Medieval Scottish names. Campian has appeared as Champagne, Champaign, Champaigne, Champane, Champayne, Champigne and many more. Early Notables of the Campian familyMore information is included under the topic Early Campian Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
The freedom, opportunity, and land of the North American colonies beckoned. There, Scots found a place where they were generally free from persecution and where they could go on to become important players in the birth of new nations. Some fought in the American War of Independence, while others went north to Canada as United Empire Loyalists. The ancestors of all of these Scottish settlers have been able to recover their lost national heritage in the last century through highland games and Clan societies in North America. Among them: Campian Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
Campian Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Campian Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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