Vyncum History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Vyncum familyThe surname Vyncum was first found in Hampshire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, before and after the Norman Conquest in 1066. Early History of the Vyncum familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vyncum research. Another 49 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Vyncum History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Vyncum Spelling VariationsThe English language only became standardized in the last few centuries; therefore,spelling variations are common among early Anglo-Saxon names. As the form of the English language changed, even the spelling of literate people's names evolved. Vyncum has been recorded under many different variations, including Vincombe, Vinicombe, Vinnicombe, Vinncombe and others. Early Notables of the Vyncum familyMore information is included under the topic Early Vyncum Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Vyncum familyFor many English families, the political and religious disarray that shrouded England made the far away New World an attractive prospect. On cramped disease-ridden ships, thousands migrated to those British colonies that would eventually become Canada and the United States. Those hardy settlers that survived the journey often went on to make important contributions to the emerging nations in which they landed. Analysis of immigration records indicates that some of the first North American immigrants bore the name Vyncum or a variant listed above: William Vinicomb settled in St. John's Newfoundland in 1753; Mrs. Jean Vinicombe rented a meadow near Maggoty Cove, Newfoundland, in 1796; Richard Vinecum was in Maggoty Cove, Newfoundland, in 1813.
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