Puddifoot History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Puddifoot family

The surname Puddifoot was first found in Oxfordshire 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 12th century when they held estates in that shire.

Early History of the Puddifoot family

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Puddifoot Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pudicott, Pudifoot, Puddifoot, Puddefoot, Puddephat, Puddephat, Puttifoot, Puddephoot, Puddicot and many more.

Early Notables of the Puddifoot family

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Migration of the Puddifoot family

Some 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..

Contemporary Notables of the name Puddifoot (post 1700) +

Judi Puddifoot, British presenter and reporter, known for The One Show (2018) and Trust Me, I'm a Vet (2017)
Raymond John "Ray" Puddifoot MBE, British politician, Member of the Hillingdon Council, London
Gladys Puddifoot (1908-1984), British historian, wife of Harold Jenkins (1909-2000), the Shakespeare scholar
Douglas Puddifoot, British graphic designer and photographer, known for his work on the Queen album (1973)