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Birth name
Courtland White
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Place of Birth
Houston, Tx
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Tribal Heritage
Cherokee (Aniyunwiya) / Choctaw
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Surname Nationality
English
The surname White was first found in Gloucestershire 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 1176 Roger Wicht when they held lands.
Early History of the White family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our White research. Another 73 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early White History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
White Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Wight, Whight, Weight, White, Whyte, Wight, Whites, Whitte, Whyte, Wighte and many more.
