Crundell Family History
Crundell Surname Meaning
From Middle English crundel ‘gully ravine’ (Old English crundel ‘chalk pit quarry gully’). The name may be topographic for someone who lived or worked at such a location or toponymic from a place so called.
Such places include Crundale (Kent), Crundall in Lindridge (Worcs), or Crondall (Hants).
The etymology of the term indicates a connection to geographical features, emphasizing its association with the landscape.
These names likely represent specific areas where individuals or communities interacted with the natural environment.
Understanding the origins of these names provides insight into the historical relationship between people and their surroundings.
Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021