Trethurf History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Trethurf family

The surname Trethurf was first found in Cornwall where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor of Trethurfe.

"Both the manor and barton of Trethurfe, a mame which signifies the town of tillage, belonged to the family of Trethurfe prior to the Norman Conquest, and remained in it for several succeeding generations." 1

Early History of the Trethurf family

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Trethurf Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Trethurff, Trethurf and others.

Early Notables of the Trethurf family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

the Trethurff family of Cornwall

Migration of the Trethurf 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..

Citations +

Hutchins, Fortescue, The History of Cornwall, from the Earliest Records and Traditions to the Present Time. London: William Penaluna, 1824. Print