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![Show Contents]() Chadborne History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 England
The name Chadborne belongs to the early history of Britain, it's origins lie with the Anglo-Saxons. It is a product of their having lived in the settlement of Chatburn in the county of Lancashire. Thus, Chadborne is a member of the class of habitation surnames, which are derived from pre-existing names for towns, villages, parishes, or farmsteads. Early Origins of the Chadborne familyThe surname Chadborne was first found in Lancashire at Chatburn, a district chapelry and a township, in the parish of Whalley. This township is situated on the Ribble river and takes its name from one of the most distinguished characters of that time, St Chad (d. 672) a prominent 7th century Anglo-Saxon churchman and abbot of several monasteries; Bishop of the Northumbrians; and later Bishop of the Mercians and Lindsey People. The township has remained relatively small through the ages as by the end of the 19th century it had only 500 inhabitants. Early History of the Chadborne familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Chadborne research. Another 54 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Chadborne History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Chadborne Spelling VariationsUntil the dictionary, an invention of only the last few hundred years, the English language lacked any comprehensive system of spelling rules. Consequently, spelling variations in names are frequently found in early Anglo-Saxon and later Anglo-Norman documents. One person's name was often spelled several different ways over a lifetime. The recorded variations of Chadborne include Chadbourne, Chadborn, Chadbourn, Chadburn and many more. Early Notables of the Chadborne familyMore information is included under the topic Early Chadborne Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Chadborne migration to the United States | + |
Thousands of English families boarded ships sailing to the New World in the hope of escaping the unrest found in England at this time. Although the search for opportunity and freedom from persecution abroad took the lives of many because of the cramped conditions and unsanitary nature of the vessels, the opportunity perceived in the growing colonies of North America beckoned. Many of the settlers who survived the journey went on to make important contributions to the transplanted cultures of their adopted countries. The Chadborne were among these contributors, for they have been located in early North American records:
Chadborne Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- William Chadborne, who landed in Maryland in 1669 1
- Sarah Chadborne, who arrived in Maryland in 1674 1
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Chadborne migration to the United States 
