Goldwaite History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Goldwaite familyThe surname Goldwaite was first found in South Yorkshire at Goldthorpe, a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, but originally part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Dating back to the Domesday Book of 1086, Goldthorpe was under the Manor of Bolton upon Dearne which was once owned by Roger de Busli. The place name literally means "outlying farmstead or hamlet of a man called Golda," having derived from the Old English personal name + "thorpe." 1 Early History of the Goldwaite familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Goldwaite research. Another 49 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Goldwaite History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Goldwaite Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Goldthorp, Goldsthrop, Goldsthorp, Goldthorpe, Goldthrop, Goldthrupp, Goldsthrup, Goldsthrupp and many more. Early Notables of the Goldwaite familyMore information is included under the topic Early Goldwaite Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Goldwaite familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
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