Beelman History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe people known in ancient Scotland as the Picts were the forefathers of the Beelman family. It is a name for a bellman or town crier. Early Origins of the Beelman familyThe surname Beelman was first found in Caithness (Gaelic: Gallaibh), the northern tip of Scotland, a Norse/Viking controlled region from the 9th century, which became the Earldom of Caithness, where they had been settled from ancient times, long before the Norman Conquest in 1066. Early History of the Beelman familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Beelman research. Another 73 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1398, 1505, 1663 and 1735 are included under the topic Early Beelman History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Beelman Spelling VariationsAlthough Medieval Scotland lacked a basic set of spelling rules, which meant that scribes recorded names according to their sounds it was not uncommon for the names of a father and son to be recorded differently. As a result, there are many spelling variations of Scottish single names. Beelman has been written Bellman, Beelman, Belman, Bellmon and others. Early Notables of the Beelman familyMore information is included under the topic Early Beelman Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Thousands of Scots left their home country to travel to Ireland or Australia, or to cross the Atlantic for the North American colonies. The difficult crossing was an enormous hurdle, but those who survived found freedom and opportunity in ample measure. Some Scots even fought for their freedom in the American War of Independence. This century, their ancestors have become aware of the illustrious history of the Scots in North America and at home through Clan societies and other organizations. Passenger and immigration lists show many early and influential immigrants bearing the name Beelman: Beelman Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Beelman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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