Scrine History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsScrine is a name whose history on English soil dates back to the wave of migration that followed the Norman Conquest of England of 1066. The Scrine family lived in Lincolnshire. Early Origins of the Scrine familyThe surname Scrine was first found in Lincolnshire where they were Lords of the manor of Bonby, and conjecturally are descended from Ralph de Mortimer, who held his lands from Hugh Fitz Baldric, at the time of the taking of the Domesday Survey in 1086 A.D. Early History of the Scrine familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Scrine research. Another 86 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Scrine History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Scrine Spelling VariationsA multitude of spelling variations characterize Norman surnames. Many variations occurred because Old and Middle English lacked any definite spelling rules. The introduction of Norman French to England also had a pronounced effect, as did the court languages of Latin and French. Therefore, one person was often referred to by several different spellings in a single lifetime. The various spellings include Skerne, Skearne, Skern, Skearn, Skyre, Skryne, Skyrne and many more. Early Notables of the Scrine familyMore information is included under the topic Early Scrine Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Scrine familyMany English families left England, to avoid the chaos of their homeland and migrated to the many British colonies abroad. Although the conditions on the ships were extremely cramped, and some travelers arrived diseased, starving, and destitute, once in the colonies, many of the families prospered and made valuable contributions to the cultures of what would become the United States and Canada. Research into the origins of individual families in North America has revealed records of the immigration of a number of people bearing the name Scrine or a variant listed above: Joseph Skrine landed in America in 1750.
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