The name Smallpe was brought to England in the great wave of migration following the Norman Conquest of 1066. It comes from the name of the great northern family of the Lords of Malpas. By prefixing Malpas with an "s" the pronunciation becomes Smallpas.
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Early Origins of the Smallpe family
The surname Smallpe was first found in Cheshire where the name is believed to be descended from the Lords of Malpas, of the great northern earls.
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Early History of the Smallpe family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Smallpe research. Another 63 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1585 and 1622 are included under the topic Early Smallpe History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Smallpe Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Smallpas, Smalepais, Smallpage, Smallpiece, Smallpeice, Smallpece, Smallpace and many more.
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Early Notables of the Smallpe family
Outstanding amongst the family at this time was
Smallpece of Cheshire
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Migration of the Smallpe family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Lawrence Smallpage, who settled in Virginia in 1623; Richard Smallpass, a bonded passenger, who came to America in 1750; John Smallpiece, who came to Maryland in 1671.
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