Jodel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Etymology of Jodel

What does the name Jodel mean?

Noble surnames, such as Jodel, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name Jodel, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful Ile de France region. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.The Jodel family originally derived its surname from the name of the place in Ile-de-France.

Early Origins of the Jodel family

The surname Jodel was first found in Ile-de-France, where the family held a family seat since early times.

Early History of the Jodel family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Jodel research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1532, 1573, 1715 and 1761 are included under the topic Early Jodel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Jodel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jodeau, Jodelet, Jodin, Jodoin, Jodouin, Jodot, Joudon, Joudou, Jaudeau, Jaudelet, Jaudin, Jaudoin, Jaudot, Jaudon, Jaudou, Jodel, Jodelle, Jaudel, Jaudelle, Jodier, Jaudier and many more.

Early Notables of the Jodel family

Étienne Jodelle, seigneur de Limodin (1532-1573), a French dramatist and poet

Jodel migration to the United States +

Jodel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

F J Jodel, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1

Sources +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)