Goodliffe History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Goodliffe name comes from the Middle English words "gode," meaning "good," and "ladde," or "lad," meaning "a servant;" as such, it was likely originally a nickname for a trusted servant, which was later taken on as a surname. Early Origins of the Goodliffe familyThe surname Goodliffe was first found in Yorkshire where in 1301 the Subsidy Rolls of Yorkshire list Robert Godelad as holding lands at that time. Years later, William Goodlad was listed in the Subsidy Rolls of Cumberland in 1332. William Goodland was listed in Yorkshire in 1464. 1 Early History of the Goodliffe familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Goodliffe research. Another 202 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1437, 1491, 1510, 1576, 1600, 1620, 1639 and 1645 are included under the topic Early Goodliffe History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Goodliffe Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Goodlet, Goddlett, Goodley, Goodly, Goodlad, Goodlat, Goodlatt, Goodlatte, Goodlegh, Gudlad, Goodleigh, Goodlaw, Guidlaw, Guidlad and many more. Early Notables of the Goodliffe familyAnother 32 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Goodliffe Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Goodliffe Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Goodliffe Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
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