Dickfield History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Dickfield

The Dickfield name has descended through the generations from the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. Their name comes from having lived in Ditchfield, a hamlet in the county of Lacashire. The local name is derived from the Old English word dic which means ditch and feld, which literally means a field that had been cleared of trees. Therefore the surname Dickfield denotes someone who lived by the field and the ditch.

Early Origins of the Dickfield family

Early History of the Dickfield family

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Dickfield Spelling Variations

Only recently has spelling become standardized in the English language. As the English language evolved in the Middle Ages, the spelling of names changed also. The name Dickfield has undergone many spelling variations, including Dichfield, Dickfield, Ditchfield and others.

Early Notables of the Dickfield family

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