Hambey — Family Name, Records and Arms

Spellings drift, and Hambey is where Hamby drifted for some families.

Read literally, Hambey points to “From Hanby”. The extra “e” in Hambey is a spelling habit rather than a different name. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. Related forms: Hanby.

Family crest and blazon

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