Shovelin History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe surname Shovelin is an Anglicization of the sept name Ó Sibhlen, which is now in modern Irish Ó Seibhleain. Early Origins of the Shovelin familyThe surname Shovelin was first found in County Offaly (Irish: Uíbh Fháilí) originally the Kingdom of Uí Failghe, located in central Ireland in the Province of Leinster, where the principal sept of Ó Sibhlen was located. They were an important sept in that area until the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. There was also a sept of Ó Sibhlen of the Ui Fiachrach in Mayo. Early History of the Shovelin familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Shovelin research. Another 104 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1601, 1635 and 1665 are included under the topic Early Shovelin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Shovelin Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Shevlin, Shevlan, Shevland, Shevlane, Shivlin and many more. Early Notables of the Shovelin familyMore information is included under the topic Early Shovelin Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Shovelin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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