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Northumbria: Origin, Geographical Distribution
(Gaelic.) Local. From the County of Lennox; Scotland. The original name was Leven-ach, the field on the Leven, from the river Leven, which flows through the county, called in Latin Levinia. The river was so called from Llyfn, in the Welsh, which signifies a smooth, placid stream. Leven-achs, for a while spelt and written Levenax, and finally Lennox. Arkil, a Saxon, a baron of Northumbria, who took refuge from the vengeance of the Norman William under the protection of Malcom Canmore, appears to have been the founder of the Lennox fannly.
Northumbria Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : NORTHUMBERLAND | NORTHUMBRIE | NORTHUMBRIA
Northumbria: Place of Origin :  Northumberland (United Kingdom) |  London (United Kingdom) |  North Yorkshire (United Kingdom) |  Tayside (United Kingdom) |  Hampshire (United Kingdom) |  County Durham (United Kingdom)
Northumbria: Online Family Trees
of NORTHUMBRIA Northumbrie (England, United Kingdom) 1172 - 1172
de NORTHUMBRIA Londres (London, England, United Kingdom) 989 - 989
de NORTHUMBRIA Hastings (Angleterre) (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1063 - 1063
de NORTHUMBRIA Londres,Uk (London, England, United Kingdom) 989 - 989
of NORTHUMBRIA Winchester, Inghilterra (Hampshire, England, United Kingdom) 1002 - 1002
of NORTHUMBRIA London (London, England, United Kingdom) 1002 - 1002
of NORTHUMBRIA Wessex (England, United Kingdom) 989 - 989
de NORTHUMBRIA Londres ( Angleterre) (London, England, United Kingdom) 989 - 989
de INGLATERRA Y de NORTHUMBRIA Londres, Inglaterra, Gran Bretaņa (London, England, United Kingdom) 1057 - 1057
de INGLATERRA Y de NORTHUMBRIA Wessex, Inglaterra, Gran Bretaņa (England, United Kingdom) 1046 - 1046

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Northumbria: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Northumbria is related to the following famous family trees :
        ROBIEN (de) Gilles (1941 - )
Northumbria: Books that contain this surname
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NORTHUMBRIAA Cotswold family: Hicks and Hicks Beach
Author: Hicks Beach, Susan Emily (Christian) - Published in 1909
... fell under the dominion of Christian Northumbria, and with the northern army came the missionaries from lona. ...		 NORTHUMBRIAThe early history of Oxford, 727-1100
Author: Parker, James, 1834-1912 - Published in 1885
... to Eadric Mercia and to Eric Northumbria ^.'It must have been with a very heavy heart that Eadmund, after ...
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