Goodburn History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe age-old Pictish-Scottish family name Goodburn is derived from the Old Norse personal name Guthbrand. Early Origins of the Goodburn familyThe surname Goodburn was first found in Aberdeenshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Obar Dheathain), a historic county, and present day Council Area of Aberdeen, located in the Grampian region of northeastern Scotland, where they held a family seat, some say, as early as the 12th century. Early History of the Goodburn familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Goodburn research. Another 133 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1715, 1716, 1721 and 1745 are included under the topic Early Goodburn History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Goodburn Spelling VariationsIn medieval Scotland, names were more often spelled according to sound than any regular set of rules. An enormous number of spelling variations were the result. Over the years, the name Goodburn has been spelled Goodbrand, Goodbrang, Goodbran, Goodbairn, Gweebran and many more. Early Notables of the Goodburn familyMore information is included under the topic Early Goodburn Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Goodburn Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
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