Maiman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Maiman family

The surname Maiman was first found in Suffolk where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1202 when Eudo Maymonde held estates in that county.

Early History of the Maiman family

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Maiman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mayman, Maymond, Maimon, Mamon, Maymon, Mammon, Maidman, Maidment, Maymund, Maidmund, Maymunt, Maitmund, Mayment, Maymont, Mammen and many more.

Early Notables of the Maiman family

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Migration of the Maiman family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..

Contemporary Notables of the name Maiman (post 1700) +

Theodore Harold Maiman (1927-2007), American physicist who invented the first LASER and was awarded the 1983/84 Wolf Prize in Physics