Englebert Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History

Origins of Englebert:
Spelling variations in names were a common occurrence before English spelling regulated a few hundred years ago.  In the Middle Ages, even the educated spelled their names differently as the English language combined elements of French, Latin, and other European languages.  Many variations of the name Englebert have found, including Inglebert, Englebert, Englbart, Inglebart, Inglbord, Inglebord, Englebard, Engleberd, Inglebard, Inglebird, Englebird, Inglebred, Englebred, Englebirt and much more.

Variations:
More common variations are: Englbert, Inglebert, Englebart, Engleburt, Englebret, Engleberd, Englebirt, Engleburtt, Englebardt, Englebraht.

England:
The surname Englebert first appeared in Yorkshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor.  The Saxon force of English history declined after the Battle of Hastings in 1066.  The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries, and the Norman ambiance predominated.  But Saxon surnames remained, and the family name first mentioned in the 13th century when they held estates in that shire.

United States of America:
Individuals with the surname Englebert landed in the United States in the 18th century.  Some of the people with the name Englebert who arrived in the United States in the 18th century included Anthony Englebert at the age of 27, arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738.

Blazons & Genealogy Notes

1) (Sherborne, co. Dorset). Gu. a bend or, cotised ar.
2) (London, and cos. Middlesex and Pembroke). Gu. a bend cotised ar.