Lyell
Sign in to saveLyell is a surname of Scotland traced to Radulphus de Insula, 11th-century Lord of Duchal Castle. "De insula" was subsequently translated into the Old French "de l'isle" and developed into a number of variants ([de] Lyell; [de] Lisle; [de] Lyle; see below). John Lyell in 1706 emigrated to Virginia and is the progenitor of the American Lyells.
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Lyell is a surname of Scotland traced to Radulphus de Insula, 11th-century Lord of Duchal Castle. "De insula" was subsequently translated into the Old French "de l'isle" and developed into a number of variants ([de] Lyell; [de] Lisle; [de] Lyle; see below). John Lyell in 1706 emigrated to Virginia and is the progenitor of the American Lyells.
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Scotland
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Virginia
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family name
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Old French
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Charles Lyell
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Victoria
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Lisle
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Lyle
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Mary Horner Lyell
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Katherine Murray Lyell
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Delisle
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Lyell
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Lyell Island
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Mount Lyell
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Charles Lyell
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Charles Henry Lyell
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Nicholas Lyell, Baron Lyell of Markyate
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Lyall
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Lyell
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