Raven

Male
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Discussion of the name

A provisional attempt has been made to identify the people recorded in Domesday Book who bore this name; however, the material remains to be checked and edited, and profiles of these people remain to be written.

Forms of the name

Spellings in Domesday Book: Ram, Rauaius, Rauan, Rauen, Rauene, Rauenus, Rauuen

Forms in modern scholarship:

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Distribution map of property and lordships associated with this name in DB

List of property and lordships associated with this name in DB

Holder 1066

Shire Phil. ref. Vill DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Bedfordshire 21,14 Beeston Rauan Raven 'of Northill' Wulfmær of Eaton Socon Eudo the steward Pirot 'of Wyboston' 1.00 1.00 0.50 -
Bedfordshire 21,15 Northill Rauan Raven 'of Northill' Wulfmær of Eaton Socon Eudo the steward Pirot 'of Wyboston' 1.50 1.25 1.00 -
Buckinghamshire 43,6 Lamport Rauuen Raven 'of Lamport' Wulfwig, bishop of Dorchester Mainou the Breton Gerard 'of Lamport' 2.50 1.50 1.50 -
Buckinghamshire 57,7 Dadford Rauaius Raven 'of Lamport' - Hugh fitzGoscer, king's almsman - 1.00 1.00 0.50 -
Cheshire 2,14 Broxton Rauen Raven 'of Broxton' - Hugh, earl Robert fitzHugh 2.50 0.27 0.47 -
Cheshire 24,6 Warburton Rauene Raven 'of Broxton' - Hugh, earl Osbern fitzTezzo 0.50 0.25 0.10 -
Cheshire 26,2 Dutton Rauene Raven 'of Broxton' - Hugh, earl Odard 'of Dutton' 0.38 0.25 0.05 -
Derbyshire 17,7 Handley Rauen Raven 'of Handley' - Siduræd 'of Handley' - 0.13 0.00 0.00 -
Derbyshire 6,2 Winster Rauen Raven 'of Winster' - Henry de Ferrers Cola 0.75 0.50 0.50 -
Derbyshire 6,73 Stanton in Peak Rauen Raven 'of Stanton in Peak' - Henry de Ferrers - 0.50 0.25 0.25 -
Derbyshire 6,74 Birchover - Raven 'of Stanton in Peak' - Henry de Ferrers - 0.50 0.20 0.00 -
Nottinghamshire 30,16 Normanton on Soar Rauen Raven 'of Normanton on Soar' - 1 king's thegn 'of Normanton on Soar' - 0.25 0.00 0.00 -
Suffolk 6,193 Occold Rauen Raven 'of Occold' Eadric of Laxfield Robert Malet unnamed mother of Robert Malet 0.06 0.08 0.08 -
Suffolk 7,100 Langer Rauenus Raven 'of Langer' Northmann the sheriff Roger Bigod Ralph de Tourleville 0.08 0.20 0.17 -
Suffolk 7,101 Alston Rauenus Raven 'of Langer' Northmann the sheriff Roger Bigod Ralph de Tourleville 0.08 0.10 0.08 -
Yorkshire 1W30 Great Ouseburn Ram Raven 'of Great Ouseburn' - William, king - 2.40 0.80 0.05 -
Yorkshire 6N17 Torp in Croft-on-Tees Rauen Raven 'of Torp in Croft-on-Tees' - Alan, count Enisant Musard 2.00 0.20 0.00 -
Totals

Subtenant in 1086

Shire Phil. ref. Vill DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Staffordshire 2,22 Yoxall Rauen Leofwine, bishop of Lichfield - Robert, bishop of Chester Raven 'of Yoxall' 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Totals