Ailing History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsAiling is an ancient Anglo-Saxon surname that came from the given name Ayling, an ancient Anglo-Saxon personal name derived from the Old English word ædeling which means prince, a derivative of ædel which means noble. Early Origins of the Ailing familyThe surname Ailing was first found in Dorset, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Ailing familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ailing research. Another 178 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1006, 1086, 1176, 1177, 1273, 1290, 1296, 1621 and 1769 are included under the topic Early Ailing History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ailing 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. Ailing has been recorded under many different variations, including Ayling, Aling, Aeoeling, Adeling, Aoeling, Aedeling, Ayline, Aylyng and many more. Early Notables of the Ailing familyMore information is included under the topic Early Ailing Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
For 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 Ailing or a variant listed above: Ailing Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
Ailing Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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