Show ContentsLamut History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The name Lamut belongs to the early history of Britain, it's origins lie with the Anglo-Saxons. It is a product of their having lived in the village of Lampole, located in the county of Norfolk.

Early Origins of the Lamut family

The surname Lamut was first found in Norfolk, where they held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Lamut family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lamut research. Another 79 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1366, 1610, 1797 and 1807 are included under the topic Early Lamut History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lamut Spelling Variations

Until the dictionary, an invention of only the last few hundred years, the English language lacked any comprehensive system of spelling rules. Consequently, spelling variations in names are frequently found in early Anglo-Saxon and later Anglo-Norman documents. One person's name was often spelled several different ways over a lifetime. The recorded variations of Lamut include Lambole, Lamboll, Lamble, Lampole, Lambold and others.

Early Notables of the Lamut family

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Migration of the Lamut family

Thousands of English families boarded ships sailing to the New World in the hope of escaping the unrest found in England at this time. Although the search for opportunity and freedom from persecution abroad took the lives of many because of the cramped conditions and unsanitary nature of the vessels, the opportunity perceived in the growing colonies of North America beckoned. Many of the settlers who survived the journey went on to make important contributions to the transplanted cultures of their adopted countries. The Lamut were among these contributors, for they have been located in early North American records: John Lamble, who sailed to Barbados in 1671; and Alwin Lamble to Philadelphia in 1870.



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