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![Show Contents]() Immison History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 England
The name Immison is tied to the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of England. It comes from the baptismal name 'Emma.'' The surname Immison referred to the 'son of Emma' which belongs to the category of metronymic surnames. 1 Early Origins of the Immison familyThe surname Immison was first found in London where the first record is the marriage record of William Kelsea and Isabell Imme, who married at St. Dionis Backchurch in 1574. 2 Early History of the Immison familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Immison research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1243, 1574, 1768, 1783, 1785, 1788 and 1794 are included under the topic Early Immison History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Immison Spelling VariationsOnly recently has spelling become standardized in the English language. As the English language evolved in the Middle Ages, the spelling of names changed also. The name Immison has undergone many spelling variations, including Im, Imm, Imme, Imms, Immes, Immson, Imson, Immeson, Imeson, Immison, Imison and many more. Early Notables of the Immison familyAnother 35 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Immison Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Immison familyTo escape the unstable social climate in England of this time, many families boarded ships for the New World with the hope of finding land, opportunity, and greater religious and political freedom. Although the voyages were expensive, crowded, and difficult, those families that arrived often found greater opportunities and freedoms than they could have experienced at home. Many of those families went on to make significant contributions to the rapidly developing colonies in which they settled. Early North American records indicate many people bearing the name Immison were among those contributors: George Imm, who arrived in New York in 1862.
- Harrison, Henry, Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological Dictionary Baltimore: Geneological Publishing Company, 2013. Print
- Bardsley, C.W, A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances. Wiltshire: Heraldry Today, 1901. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-44-6)
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