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Early Origins of the Tedbury family

The surname Tedbury was first found in Dorset where one of the first records of the family was Thomas Tidbury who was listed there in 1514. Later William Tidbury was similarly listed in Dorset in 1662. The name is generally thought to have originated in Tidbury Ring, Hampshire. 1 2

Early History of the Tedbury family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tedbury research. Another 79 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Tedbury History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Tedbury Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tidbury, Titbury, Tetbury, Tedbury, Tetbury and others.

Early Notables of the Tedbury family

  • They were also shown at Taunton in Somerset and Richard Tedbury at the end of the 15th century...

Migration of the Tedbury 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..



  1. Reaney, P.H and R.M. Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames. London: Routledge, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-415-05737-X)
  2. Barber, Henry, British Family Names London: Elliot Stock, 62 Paternoster Row, 1894. Print.


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