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Early Origins of the Wolkinshere family

The surname Wolkinshere was first found in Renfrewshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Rinn Friù), a historic county of Scotland, today encompassing the Council Areas of Renfrew, East Renfrewshire, and Iverclyde, in the Strathclyde region of southwestern Scotland, at Walkinshaw the Walkinshaws of the Ilk were listed as early as 1235 and held estates at Burrowfield.

Early History of the Wolkinshere family

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Wolkinshere Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Walkinshaw, Walkingshaw and others.

Early Notables of the Wolkinshere family

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Migration of the Wolkinshere family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alexander Walkinshaw arrived in Philadelphia in 1825; Hugh Walkinshaw settled in Pennsylvania in 1819.



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