Wallen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Wallen Ranking

In the United States, the name Wallen is the 4,322^nd most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mr. Ralph Wallen who arrived in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1623 aboard the ship "Anne" 2
Mrs. Joyce Wallen who arrived in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1623 aboard the ship "Anne" 2
Ralph Wallen, who landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1638 3

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Mr. William Wallen, British convict who was convicted in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England for 7 years, transported aboard the "Competitor" 18th March 1823, arriving in Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) 4
Mr. James Wallen, English convict who was convicted in Surrey, England for 14 years, transported aboard the "Aurora" on 3rd November 1833, arriving in New South Wales, Australia 5
William Henry Wallen, aged 29, who arrived in South Australia in 1851 aboard the ship "Catherine" 6
William Henry Wallen, aged 29, a carpenter, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Catherine" in 1851 6

Morgan Cole Wallen (b. 1993), American country music singer and songwriter who competed in the sixth season of The Voice
Norman "Norm" Edward Wallen (1918-1994), born Norman Edward Walentowski, American Major League Baseball player
Dick Wallen (b. 1936), former American football player
Shade Wallen, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1936 7
S. E. Wallen, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1920 7
Robert Y. Wallen, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1912 7
Jesse Wallen, American politician, Member of North Carolina House of Commons from Madison County, 1862-63 7
August Wallen, American politician, Dry Candidate for Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Ontonagon District, 1933 7
Gary Wallen (b. 1955), former English cricketer
Ashley Wallen, Australian choreographer
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