Nunweek History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Nunweek familyThe surname Nunweek was first found in Northumberland 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 1193 when Geoffrey Nunwick held lands. Early History of the Nunweek familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Nunweek research. Another 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Nunweek History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Nunweek Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Nunwick, Nunweek, Nunnewick, Nunnwick and others. Early Notables of the Nunweek familyMore information is included under the topic Early Nunweek Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Nunweek 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. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
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