Yoxhall History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Etymology of Yoxhall

What does the name Yoxhall mean?

The Yoxhall surname is derived from the Old English words "geoc" which was a measure of land and "halh," which was a nook or corner of land.

Early Origins of the Yoxhall family

The surname Yoxhall was first found in Staffordshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The family name was first referenced in the year 1272 when Walter Yoxhall was listed in the Pipe Rolls for Staffordshire.

Early History of the Yoxhall family

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Yoxhall Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Yoxhall, Yoxall, Yoxhale and others.

Early Notables of the Yoxhall family

the Yoxhall family of Staffordshire

Migration of the Yoxhall family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Sarah Yoxall, who arrived at Philadelphia in 1774; at the age of 21. Many bearers of the name arrived at Ellis Island in the first half of the 20th century..