Langmore History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Scotland/England
Scotland

Early Origins of the Langmore family

The surname Langmore was first found in East Dunbartonshire at Langmuir, near Kirkintilloch, a town and former royal burgh about 8 miles (13km) northeast of Glasgow. Alternatively the name could have been derived from Longmore, near Ayr. 1 One of the first records of the name was Elice de la Longmore and Robert de Langemore of Ayrshire who rendered homage to King Edward I in his invasion of Scotland in 1296. 1

Early History of the Langmore family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Langmore research. Another 119 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1417, 1424, 1477, 1524 and 1663 are included under the topic Early Langmore History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Langmore Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Langmore, Langmuir, Langmoor, Langmuire, Longmuir, Longmore, Longmuire and many more.

Early Notables of the Langmore family

Notable amongst bearers of this family name during their early history was

Langmore of Ayrshire

Langmore migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Langmore Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

John Langmore, who landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620 aboard the ship "Mayflower" 2

Langmore migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Langmore Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Hiram Langmore, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Harpley" in 1848 3
Anne Langmore, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Harpley" in 1848 3
Henry Langmore, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Harpley" in 1848 3
Mary Langmore, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Harpley" in 1848 3
Elizabeth Langmore, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Harpley" in 1848 3
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Contemporary Notables of the name Langmore (post 1700) +

John Henley Langmore, American attorney and transportation consultant

Citations +

Black, George F., The Surnames of Scotland Their Origin, Meaning and History. New York: New York Public Library, 1946. Print. (ISBN 0-87104-172-3)
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) The HARPLEY 1848 - PASSENGER LIST. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1848HarpleyPassengerList.htm