Haddox Surname, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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The lineage of the name Haddox begins with the Anglo-Saxon tribes in Britain. It is a result of when they lived in the settlement of Haydock in the parish of Winwick in Lancashire. The name, pronounced Haddock, belongs to the large category of Anglo-Saxon habitation names, which are derived from pre-existing names for towns, villages, parishes, or farmsteads.

Haddox Early Origins

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The surname Haddox was first found in Lancashire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Haddox 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 Haddox has undergone many spelling variations, including Haydock, Haddock, Hadock and others.

Haddox Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Haddox research. Another 320 words (23 lines of text) covering the years 1212, 1562, 1570, 1629, 1686, 1690, 1714, and 1746 are included under the topic Early Haddox History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Haddox Early Notables (pre 1700)

Notables of this surname at this time include: Christopher Haydoke of Preston; Sir Richard Haddock (1629-1714), an officer of the Royal Navy, who served in the Anglo-Dutch Wars, and...

Another 28 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Haddox Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Haddox In Ireland

Some of the Haddox family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 153 words (11 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

The Great Migration

To escape the unstable social climate in England of this time, many families boarded ships for the New World with the hope of finding land, opportunity, and greater religious and political freedom. Although the voyages were expensive, crowded, and difficult, those families that arrived often found greater opportunities and freedoms than they could have experienced at home. Many of those families went on to make significant contributions to the rapidly developing colonies in which they settled. Early North American records indicate many people bearing the name Haddox were among those contributors:

Haddox Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Mabel Haddox, aged 30, who emigrated to the United States from London, in 1903
Earl Haddox, aged 33, who settled in America, in 1922

Contemporary Notables of the name Haddox (post 1700)

John Herbert Haddox (b. 1929), American philosopher

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The Norman People and Their Existing Descendants in the British Dominions and the United States Of America. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1975. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-0636-X).
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Holt, J.C. Ed. Domesday Studies. Woodbridge: Boydell, 1987. Print. (ISBN 0-85115-477-8).
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The Haddox Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Haddox Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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