The name Wermouth is derived from the River Wear + the word "mouth," collectively "wearmouth" denoting someone who lived at the mouth of the River Wear.
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Early Origins of the Wermouth family
The surname Wermouth was first found in Sunderland, a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. This is home to Bishopwearmouth, Monkwearmouth, Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey, Wearmouth Bridge and Wearmouth Colliery. Bishopwearmouth (on the south side of the River Wear, settled in 930), Monkwearmouth (on the north side of the River Wear, settled in 674) were two of the original three settlements on the banks of the River Wear that merged to form modern Sunderland.
Early History of the Wermouth family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wermouth research. Another 128 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1153, 1448, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1554 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Wermouth History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Wermouth Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Warmouth, Wearmouth, Wermouth, Warmooth and others.
Early Notables of the Wermouth family
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Migration of the Wermouth family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
