Norvill History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Norvill surname is thought to be derived from the name of a place in England named Northwell in Nottinghamshire. The name of this place combines the old English term for "north" with other geographic features such as "welle," meaning "a well or spring." 1 There are also no doubt instances of this name that are derived from a shortened form of the Scottish name Normanville (ultimately of Norman French origin). Early Origins of the Norvill familyThe surname Norvill was first found in Sussex where Henry de Northwelle was registered in 1296 during the reign of King Edward I. 2 Early History of the Norvill familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Norvill research. Another 178 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1124, 1200, 1296, 1373, 1605, 1669, 1694, 1697, 1704, 1710, 1715 and 1719 are included under the topic Early Norvill History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Norvill Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Norvell, Norval, Norvall, Norvill, Norville, Norvel, Norvyle, Norwald, Norwell, Norvaile, Norvil, Norrel, Northwell and many more. Early Notables of the Norvill familyAnother 36 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Norvill Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Norvill Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
Norvill Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
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