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Sprint Family Crest Download (JPG) Heritage Series - 600 DPI

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Early Origins of the Sprint family

The surname Sprint was first found in Angus (Gaelic: Aonghas), part of the Tayside region of northeastern Scotland, and present day Council Area of Angus, formerly known as Forfar or Forfarshire, where they held a family seat in their territories.

Early History of the Sprint family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sprint research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1440, 1470, 1590, 1623 and 1745 are included under the topic Early Sprint History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Sprint Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sprent, Sprint, Sprunt, Sprwnt, Sprund, Sprount and others.

Early Notables of the Sprint family

  • John Sprint (d. 1623), English theologian, grandson of John Sprint, an apothecary in Gloucestershire, and son of John Sprint (d. 1590), a scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford1...

Sprint migration to the United States +



Sprint Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Jacob Sprint, laborer from Nyland, Finland, who arrived in Delaware in 1641 aboard the ship Kalmer Nyckel 2
  • Mary Sprint, who arrived in Maryland in 1667 2
Sprint Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Axel Sprint, aged 2, Swedish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Egypt" in 1873 3
  • Mathew Sprint, aged 38, Swedish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Egypt" in 1873 3
  • Helena Sprint, aged 6, Swedish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Egypt" in 1873 3
  • John Sprint, aged 9, Swedish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Egypt" in 1873 3
  • Arthur Sprint, aged 26, Irish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Erio" in 1882 3
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
  1. Smith, George (ed), Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1885-1900. Print
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. Ellis Island Search retrieved 21st October 2021. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result

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