English: topographic name from Middle English feldes, plural
or possessive of feld ‘open country’. This name is also found
as a translation of equivalent names in other languages, in particular
French Deschamps, Duchamp.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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