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Early Origins of the Twinham family

The surname Twinham was first found in Kirkcudbrightshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Chille Chuithbheirt), part of the present day Council Area of Dumfries and Galloway, former county in Southwestern Scotland, where they held a family seat from very ancient times.

Early History of the Twinham family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Twinham research. Another 69 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1270, 1296, 1329, 1748 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Twinham History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Twinham Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Twynholm, Twynholme, Twinam, Twinham, Twinholm, Twinholme, Twynham, Twynam, Twynhome, Twinhome, Twynhom, Twyinholm, Twyinholme, Twyinham, Twynnam, Twinnham, Twinnholm, Twinnham, Twinnhome, Twinnin, Twinnan and many more.

Early Notables of the Twinham family

  • Sir Walter Twinham


Twinham migration to Canada +

Twinham Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Charles Twinham, who was a fisherman of Black Island, Newfoundland in 1871 1


  1. Seary E.R., Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland, Montreal: McGill's-Queen's Universtity Press 1998 ISBN 0-7735-1782-0


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