Show ContentsTweedle History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Tweedle family

The surname Tweedle was first found in Peebles-shire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, in the barony of Kilbucho. Even at this early date they also had branched in Northumberland and Cumberland.

Early History of the Tweedle family

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Tweedle Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tweddell, Tweedale, Tweedle, Twedle, Twaddell, Twaddle and many more.

Early Notables of the Tweedle family

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United States Tweedle migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Tweedle Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • James Tweedle, aged 25, who arrived in Maryland in 1812 1
  • Abraham Tweedle, who settled in Philadelphia in 1836


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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