Lewens History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Lewens surname comes from a Middle English given name Lefwine, which in turn comes from the Old English elements "leof," which meant "dear" or "beloved," and "wine," or "friend." Early Origins of the Lewens familyThe surname Lewens was first found in Shropshire. Early History of the Lewens familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lewens research. Another 202 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1010, 1086, 1275, 1292, 1327, 1661, 1712 and 1820 are included under the topic Early Lewens History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lewens Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lewin, Lewins, Lewens, Lewinson and others. Early Notables of the Lewens familyMore information is included under the topic Early Lewens Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Lewens familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Mary Lewin was recorded as having arrived in Virginia in 1638; Charles Lewen arrived in Maryland in 1669; William Lewin arrived in New England in 1712.
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