Show ContentsLilborne History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Lilborne family

The surname Lilborne was first found in Durham at East Thickley, a township, in the parish of St. Andrew Auckland, district of Shildon, union of Auckland. "It belonged for many generations to the Lilburn family, of whom was Col. Lilburn, a celebrated leader on the side of the parliament in the civil war." 1

Early History of the Lilborne family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lilborne research. Another 149 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1170, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1585, 1600, 1613, 1614, 1649, 1654, 1657, 1665 and 1666 are included under the topic Early Lilborne History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lilborne Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lillburn, Lillborn, Lillbourne, Lilbourne, Lilburn, Lilliburn, Liliburn, Liliborn, Lilbourn, Lillibourne, Lillyborn, Lilyborn and many more.

Early Notables of the Lilborne family

Distinguished members of the family include John Lilburne (1614-1657), English political leader of the Levelers, a movement seeking democratic revision of the constitution and the social system of England; George Lilburne (ca.1585-1666), an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654...
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United States Lilborne migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lilborne Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Richard Lilborne, who arrived in Virginia in 1656 2


  1. Lewis, Samuel, A Topographical Dictionary of England. Institute of Historical Research, 1848, Print.
  2. 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)


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