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Early Origins of the Method family

The surname Method was first found in Norfolk 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 13th century when they held estates in that county.

Early History of the Method family

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Method Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Methold, Methwold, Withold, Withwold, Mythwold, Mytholl, Metholl, Methol, Mithol, Mitholl, Methoulde and many more.

Early Notables of the Method family

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Ireland Migration of the Method family to Ireland

Some of the Method family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
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Migration of the Method 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..



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