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Early Origins of the Dominey family

The surname Dominey was first found in Surrey where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century. Dominie is a Scottish term for a churchman or schoolmaster.

Early History of the Dominey family

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Dominey Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dorminey, Dominey, Dorminay, Dormey, Dormay, Dominey, Dominay and many more.

Early Notables of the Dominey family

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Migration of the Dominey family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..


Contemporary Notables of the name Dominey (post 1700) +

  • Barry William Dominey (1955-2005), English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Colchester United (1974-1977)


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