Treadwell Family History
Treadwell Name Meaning
English (chiefly West Midlands): metonymic occupational name for a
fuller, from Middle English tred(en) ‘to tread’ + well
‘well’. Fulling was the process by which newly woven cloth was cleaned
and shrunk by the use of heat, water, and pressure (from treading)
before finally being stretched and laid out to dry on tenter
hooks.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Treadwell
Name Distribution of Treadwell Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Treadwell families
 86 - 169  29 - 85 |
 1 - 28  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Treadwell families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Treadwell census records
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Treadwell Family Origin
Treadwell Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Treadwell Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Treadwell census records
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Military Service by Treadwell
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