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The surname Chattfarte was first found in Durham at Shadforth, a chapelry, in the parish of Pittington, S. division of Easington ward. The village dates back to 1183 when it was listed as Shaldeford from the Old English "scead" + "ford" and literally meant "shallow ford." 1
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Chattfarte research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1603 and 1787 are included under the topic Early Chattfarte History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Shadforth, Shadfourth, Shadforthe, Shadford, Shadforde, Shatford and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Chattfarte Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Whittaker Shadforth who settled in Georgia in 1775; Phillip Shatford settled in Virginia in 1622; John Shatford settled in Virginia in 1654; Richard Shatford settled in Jamaica in 1654..