Nerthwolde Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the Nerthwolde familyThe surname Nerthwolde was first found in Essex 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 1274 when Thomas Netherwode held lands. Early History of the Nerthwolde familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Nerthwolde research. Another 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Nerthwolde History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Nerthwolde Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Netherwood, Netherwold, Nerherode, Nerthwolde, Netwold, Netwood, Netherwode and many more. Early Notables of the Nerthwolde familyMore information is included under the topic Early Nerthwolde Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Nerthwolde familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Corneiliis Netherwood who settled on Delaware Bay or River in 1685; or Cornelious Netherwood who settled in Philadelphia in 1685. It is possible that two William Netherwoods were brought to the New World in 1736.
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