The Showell Surname
Showell Name Meaning and History
English (West Midlands): from Middle English schovel
‘shovel’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of
shovels, or for someone who regularly used a shovel in his work.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Family | William Showell, III | 14 |
| Samuel Showell Somerset Md 1672 |
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| The London SHOWELLS |
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| Thomas Showell b 1880 Paddington |
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