The surname O'Heslin comes from the Irish Gaelic "O hEisleanain," which was often anglicized as O'Heslenane before it became shortened to O'Heslin. The modern Gaelic-Irish version is "O hEislin."
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Early Origins of the O'Heslin family
The surname O'Heslin was first found in the ancient territory of Breffny, which was comprised of the present day counties of Fermanagh and Leitrim.
Early History of the O'Heslin family
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O'Heslin Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Heslin, O'Heslin, O'Heslenan, O'Hislenane and many more.
Early Notables of the O'Heslin family
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Migration of the O'Heslin family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Elizabeth Heslin, who settled in Virginia between 1772 and 1775; Patrick Heslin and his family, who immigrated to New York in 1846; James Heslin, who died in Massachusetts in 1847.