The cardell Surname
cardell Name Meaning and History
- Probably a reduced form of Irish and Scottish McArdle.
- Catalan or Asturian-Leonese: probably a topographic from a diminutive of card ‘thistle’ (Latin cardus), or, less likely, a habitational name from a place so named in Asturies.
- Possibly an altered form of Italian Cardelli or Cardello.
- Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Kardel (see Kardell).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Cardell family of VT |
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| Thomas Cardell Royal Marine 1790s |
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| Locating family members | Mary Lisa Cardell | 25 |
| CARDELL Nelle Peck 1913-1994 |
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| Cardell family history |
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| Cardell Family Roots | Jessica Cardell | 5 |
| Ralph E. CARDELL obit 1952 |
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| Cardell Family - Webster Co. MO | Grant Ebbesmeyer | 0 |
| Cardell, CA,AR,TX. | Tawny (Cardell) Northern | 9 |
| Any | Virginia Anne Cardell Williams | 22 |
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