Swainston History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

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Early Origins of the Swainston family

The surname Swainston was first found in Durham where they were Lords of the manor of Stockton from early times. But by the year 1221 they had moved north into Scotland and acquired the lands of Swaynystoun, near Colinton, in Midlothian, where Duncan Swainston was the scion of that branch. 1

Swainston Manor lies 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east of Calbourne on the Isle of Wight. It was originally a manor house but has now been converted to a hotel. It has a 12th-century chapel on its 32 acres thought to have been built by the Bishops of Winchester.

Early History of the Swainston family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Swainston research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1605, 1660 and 1661 are included under the topic Early Swainston History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Swainston Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Swainson, Swanston, Swenson, Swenston, Swainston, Swanson and many more.

Early Notables of the Swainston family

Notable amongst the family name during their early history was


Swainston migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Swainston Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Swainston Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Contemporary Notables of the name Swainston (post 1700) +
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