Squiers Coat of Arms, Family Crest and Squiers Family History

Squiers Family History

The name Squiers is of occupational origin and describes an assistant to a Knight. In Ireland is it is usually of immigrant origin having been introduced into the Province of Ulster by settlers from England and Scotland during the seventeenth century. It is in the Northern Counties that the majority of descendants bearing this name in Ireland can today still be found.

A Sept is an ancient Clan-like collective describing a group of persons whose immediate ancestors bore a common surname and inhabited the same territory.