Illian History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe rich and ancient history of the Illian family name dates back to the time of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. It comes from the baptismal name Aylwin. The surname Illian referred to the son of Aylwin. Early Origins of the Illian familyThe surname Illian was first found in Kent, where they held a family seat from very early times. Early History of the Illian familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Illian research. Another 57 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1273, 1502 and 1750 are included under the topic Early Illian History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Illian Spelling VariationsSpelling variations in names were a common occurrence before English spelling was standardized a few hundred years ago. In the Middle Ages, even the literate spelled their names differently as the English language incorporated elements of French, Latin, and other European languages. Many variations of the name Illian have been found, including Illing, Iling, Illings, Illin, Illins, Illen and many more. Early Notables of the Illian familyMore information is included under the topic Early Illian Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Families began migrating abroad in enormous numbers because of the political and religious discontent in England. Often faced with persecution and starvation in England, the possibilities of the New World attracted many English people. Although the ocean trips took many lives, those who did get to North America were instrumental in building the necessary groundwork for what would become for new powerful nations. Among the first immigrants of the name Illian, or a variant listed above to cross the Atlantic and come to North America were : Illian Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Illian Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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