The name Chipmind finds its origins with the ancient Anglo-Saxons of England. It was given to one who worked as a chapman, which was a merchant or trader.
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Early Origins of the Chipmind family
The surname Chipmind was first found in Somerset where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.
Early History of the Chipmind family
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Chipmind Spelling Variations
The 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. Chipmind has been recorded under many different variations, including Chipman, Chippman, Chipenham, Chipnam and others.
Early Notables of the Chipmind family
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Migration of the Chipmind family
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 Chipmind or a variant listed above: John Chipman who sailed from Barnstable in Devon in England who sailed aboard the "White Angel" in 1650; he married Elizabeth, daughter of John Howland who came over on the ".