Dixwel History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Dixwel familyThe surname Dixwel was first found in Warwickshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held estates in that shire. Early History of the Dixwel familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dixwel research. Another 151 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1100, 1167, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1563, 1600, 1607 and 1689 are included under the topic Early Dixwel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dixwel Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Dixwell, Dickswell, Digswell, Dexwill, Tixwell, Tickswell and many more. Early Notables of the Dixwel familyDistinguished members of the family include
Migration of the Dixwel 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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