Show ContentsAidy History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Aidy family

The surname Aidy was first found in the county of Berwickshire, Scotland, where "Ade Rede, William Ade of Inverkeithin rendered homage [to King Edward I] in 1296." 1

Early History of the Aidy family

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Aidy Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ade, Addie, Addy, Addey, Eadie, Eddie, Edie, Edey, Aidie, Aidy, Aiddye, Adie and many more.

Early Notables of the Aidy family

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Ireland Migration of the Aidy family to Ireland

Some of the Aidy family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 48 words (3 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Migration of the Aidy family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: William Addy who was fined in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1635 for working on a Sunday; John Ade, his wife, two sons and two daughters, settled in America in 1709.


Contemporary Notables of the name Aidy (post 1700) +

  • Aidy Boothroyd (b. 1971), English former footballer and former manager of Watford Football Club


  1. Black, George F., The Surnames of Scotland Their Origin, Meaning and History. New York: New York Public Library, 1946. Print. (ISBN 0-87104-172-3)


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