Walbank History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Walbank family

The surname Walbank was first found in Nottinghamshire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Early History of the Walbank family

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Walbank Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Welbeck, Welbach, Welback, Walbeck, Walbank, Walbanke, Wellbank and many more.

Early Notables of the Walbank family

Notables of this surname at this time include:

Walbanke of Yorkshire

Walbank migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Walbank Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

John Walbank, who settled in America in 1684

Walbank Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Henry Walbank, who settled in Virginia in 1700
Edward Walbank, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1732 1

Walbank migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Walbank Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Mr. Charles Walbank, English convict who was convicted in London, England for 12 years for theft, transported aboard the "David Clarke" on 3rd June 1841, arriving in Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Walbank (post 1700) +

John H. Walbank, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1884 3
A K D Walbank, Bingley, Yorkshire
Frank William Walbank, Professor of Classical Archaeology, Liverpool University

Citations +

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)
Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 3rd June 2021). Retrieved from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/david-clarke
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 11) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html