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Early Origins of the Morewick family

The surname Morewick was first found in Herefordshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1190 when Nicholas and Hugo Morrick held lands.

Early History of the Morewick family

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Morewick Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Morrick, Morewick and others.

Early Notables of the Morewick family

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Migration of the Morewick family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..



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