Hamlington Family History

from Hemblington (Norfolk) which is recorded as Hemelingetun in 1086 and Hemelington in 125. The place-name derives from the Old English personal name Hemele + Old English connective -ing- or the group-name suffix -ingas (genitive -inga-) + tūn ‘farmstead estate’.

perhaps occasionally from Hemlington (NR Yorks) which is recorded as Hamelinton in 1206 and Hemelington in 125. The place-name derives from the Old English personal name Hemele + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead estate’.