Neslen Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the Neslen familyThe surname Neslen 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 13th century when they held lands. Early History of the Neslen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Neslen research. Another 77 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1455, 1487 and 1524 are included under the topic Early Neslen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Neslen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Nestling, Neslin, Neslen, Nesling, Nessling, Nesslin, Nestlyn and many more. Early Notables of the Neslen familyMore information is included under the topic Early Neslen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Neslen familySome 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. Immigrants settled on the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, Virginia, the Carolinas, and the islands, such as C. Louisa Nesslin who went to Philadelphia, in 1819.
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