The surname Woolvett was first found in Lancashire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and The family name was first referenced in the year 1220 when Richard de Wolfal held estates in that shire.
Early History of the Woolvett family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Woolvett research. Another 205 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1444, 1455, 1476, 1487, 1510, 1578, 1589, 1600 and 1610 are included under the topic Early Woolvett History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Woolvett Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Wolfall, Wolfale, Wolfail, Wolfhall, Woolfall, Wulfhall, Wulfall, Woolfal and many more.
Early Notables of the Woolvett family
Another 48 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Woolvett Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Woolvett family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: those who settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands.
