The dunwell Surname
dunwell Name Meaning and History
- topographic name from Middle English dun ‘dark’ + wella ‘stream’, ‘spring’.
- from the Old English personal name Dunweald.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Dunwell's in England | Diane Dunwell Hoffman | 13 |
| Thomas Dunwell 1560 &son Thomas 1596 |
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| Tracing Thomas Dunwell 1596 |
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| George Ellsworth DUNWELL b. abt. 1883 in AR |
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| Stephen Dunwell | Ray Clinite | 15 |
| Samuel Addison Dunwell b. 1822-1824? |
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| Lucetta Dunwell daughter of Stephen born 1786 & wife Nancy Purchase |
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| Mary Jane Dunwell |
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