Roncin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Roncin family

The surname Roncin was first found in Oxfordshire where they held a family seat since the arrival of their Norman ancestors with Duke William the Conqueror in 1066. The name, being of Norman origin comes from an Old French word: "roncin," meaning "workhorse." Undoubtedly of occupational origin, the name was probably given to someone who tended to workhorses. Another possibility is that it was given to a "workhorse" of a person, ie one who did hard physical labor for a living.

Early History of the Roncin family

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Roncin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Runciman, Runcie, Runcieman, Runchman, Runcy and many more.

Early Notables of the Roncin family

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Roncin Ranking

France, the name Roncin is the 6,157^th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1

Roncin migration to the United States +

Roncin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Miss Blanche Roncin, aged 28, German settler who arrived in New York in 1893 aboard the ship "La Bourgogne" 2

Sources +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Germans to America retrieved 21st October 2021. Retrieved from Glazier, Ira. A., and Filby, P. William. Germans to America: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S. Ports. Vol. 62, Scholarly Resources Inc, 2051