Thrailkill History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Thrailkill family

The surname Thrailkill was first found in Cumberland, where they held a family seat as Lords of the manor of Threlkeld.

Today, Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, east of Keswick. The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum is now located there attesting to the long history of mining in the area.

Early History of the Thrailkill family

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Thrailkill Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Threlkeld, Threlkelde, Thralkelde, Thrailkill and many more.

Early Notables of the Thrailkill family

Caleb Threlkeld (1676-1728), an Irish botanist, dissenting cleric and physician. Born at Keibergh in the parish of Kirk Oswald, Cumberland, he graduated M.A. in the University of Glasgow in 1698, and soon afterwards became a nonconformist preacher. He made botanical expeditions in every part of the neighbourhood of Dublin, into co. Wicklow, co. Meath, Queen's County, and into the north of Ireland...
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Thrailkill Ranking

the United States, the name Thrailkill is the 17,951^st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Thrailkill family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anthony Threlkeld settled in Barbados in 1635.

Contemporary Notables of the name Thrailkill (post 1700) +

Susan Thrailkill, American wife of Jeffrey Brotman, co-founder and chairman of Costco Wholesale Corporation
Gene Thrailkill, American Director of the Ohio University Marching 110 from 1966 to 1971
Jo Ann Thrailkill, American co-founder of The Pablove Foundation, an American pediatric cancer nonprofit organization

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/