Blackler History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

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The ancestors of the name Blackler date back to the days of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. The name is derived from their residence in Blackler, a village located in the county of Devon in the south west of England.

Early Origins of the Blackler family

The surname Blackler was first found in Devon where they held a family seat from ancient times being Lords of the Manor and seated at Denbury in that shire, some say at the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 A.D. Denbury, originally Deveneberrie in pre Conquest days, was held by Tavistock Church at the time of the taking of the Domesday Book survey in the year 1086 A.D. It now consists of a 17th century manor house.

Early History of the Blackler family

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Blackler Spelling Variations

Blackler has been spelled many different ways. Before English spelling became standardized over the last few hundred years, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. As the English language changed in the Middle Ages, absorbing pieces of Latin and French, as well as other languages, the spelling of people's names also changed considerably, even over a single lifetime. Many variations of the name Blackler have been found, including Blackler, Blacklers, Blackellor, Blackeller and many more.

Early Notables of the Blackler family

Distinguished members of the family include



Blackler migration to the United States +

In an attempt to escape the chaos experienced in England, many English families boarded overcrowded and diseased ships sailing for the shores of North America and other British colonies. Those families hardy enough, and lucky enough, to make the passage intact were rewarded with land and a social environment less prone to religious and political persecution. Many of these families became important contributors to the young colonies in which they settled. Early immigration and passenger lists have documented some of the first Blacklers to arrive on North American shores:

Blackler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Blackler migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Blackler Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Blackler migration to Australia +

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

Blackler Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Blackler migration to New Zealand +

Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include:

Blackler Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century

Contemporary Notables of the name Blackler (post 1700) +






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