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Last name
Howe

Nobility: Barons - Counts - Viscounts
Nobles in:
England - Ireland
Language of the text: English

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Howe

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The name 'Howe' originates from England. It is derived from the topographic name for someone who lived by a small hill or a man-made mound or barrow, from the Middle English word 'how', Old Norman word 'haugr', or habitation name from a place named with this word, such as 'Howe' in Norfolk and West Yorkshire. Compiled information from Historical and Private archive's has confirmed that the surname 'Howe' and or it's variant's, dates as far back as the 13th century were a 'Roger del Howes', from the county of Cambridgeshire, England, is recorded on the Hundred Rolls in 1273. The exact period of settlement in North America has not been definitely determined but Information extracted from Public and Civil registry archive's confirm that one of the first settlers was a certain 'James Howe', He immigrated to North America in 1637, settling at Roxbury, Massachusetts, and in 1641 moved to Lynbrook

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Howe

Or, a fesse between three volves' heads couped sable. Crest: out of a ducal coronet, or, a plume of five ostrich feathers azure. Two cornish chougs proper, beaked and membered gules. Motto: Utcunque Placuerit Deo.

Coat of arms of family Howe , viscount Howe (created 1701), earl Howe (created 1788).

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Or three wolves' heads couped sable. Crest-A gauntlet lying fesseways proper lined gules holding a falchion argent, hilt or the middle part of the blade debruised by a wolf's head couped sable.

Blazon of family Howe in Langar, co. Nottingam and Emble, co. Sommerset. Source of the Blazon: "The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales" by Sir Bernard Burke, London 1884

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Or, a fesse between three volves' heads, sable.

Coat of arms of family Howe from England

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Coat of Arms of Howe from U.S.A.

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