Stains History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Stains familyThe surname Stains was first found in Bavaria, where the name Stain was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. Early History of the Stains familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Stains research. Another 124 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1463, 1669, 1779 and 1813 are included under the topic Early Stains History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Stains Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Stain, Stainn, Staine, Staines, Staines, Stains, Sttain, Staain, Staen, Staens, Stane, Stanes and many more. Early Notables of the Stains familyMore information is included under the topic Early Stains Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Stains Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
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