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Where did the Scottish Waddell family come from? What is the Scottish Waddell family crest and coat of arms? When did the Waddell family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Waddell family history?
The surname Waddell comes from the place named Wedale, in the parish of Stow, near Edinburgh. As such it is a habitation name, a category of surnames derived from pre-existing names for towns, villages, parishes, or farmsteads.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Waddel, Waddell, Waddle, Weddel, Weddell, Weddle and many more.First found in Midlothian, where they had held territories at Wedale in the parish of Stow from ancient times.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Waddell research. Another 378 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1327, 1372, and 1600 are included under the topic Early Waddell History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables! More information is included under the topic Early Waddell Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the Life In Ireland! Some of the Waddell family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 85 words(6 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Waddell. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Waddell Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- William Waddell, who landed in New England in 1643
Waddell Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Mathew Waddell, aged 43, arrived in Maryland in 1812
- Francis Waddell, aged 45, landed in Maryland in 1813
- John Waddell, who landed in San Francisco, Cal in 1850
- William Waddell settled in San Francisco in 1852
- Margaret Waddell, aged 23, arrived in New York in 1868
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- Alfred Moore Waddell (1834-1912), American politician
- Leila Waddell (1880-1932), American writer, magician, and musician
- Angus Waddell (b. 1964), Australian swimmer
- Rob Waddell (b. 1975), New Zealand rower, yachtsman, and rugby player
- Lieutenant Colonel James Waddell (1872-1954), one of New Zealand’s most highly decorated soldiers of the First World War, he was awarded the Croix de guerre eight times
- Helen Waddell (1889-1965), Japanese/English medievalist and writer
- Wing Commander Robert Charles Arthur Waddell DFC, DSO, VK (1915-1975), Canadian aviator awarded the Croix de Guerre during WWII
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The Waddell Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Waddell Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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