The creed Surname
creed Name Meaning and History
- Southern Irish: reduced form of Creedon.
- English: from the Old English personal name Creoda.
- English: habitational name from Creed Farm in Bosham, Sussex, so named with an Old English word crede ‘weeds’, ‘plants’. In part the surname may perhaps have arisen from a place called Creed in Cornwall, named for the patron saint of the church, St. Cride.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 123 - Messages: 336
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| CREED |
 nyladepauk
| 39 |
| CREED Earl Leon 1921-1979 |
t42RoseHill
| 0 |
| CREED FAMILY GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
earlybird4
| 0 |
| Trying to find my family | Sharon Rae Creed | 3 |
| Bennett and Edward Creed of North Carolina |
heatherkuhn_1
| 2 |
| Sir James Creed |
Muppet4
| 0 |
| CREED John C and Sarah |
t42MountGilead
| 0 |
| Missing Creed | Susan | 5 |
| Creed family from Co Limerick | jenny creed | 13 |
| jerimiah Creed from county cork? |
JoeleneA
| 2 |
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