The martell Surname
martell Name Meaning and History
- English, French, and German: variant spelling of Martel.
- Catalan: metonymic occupational name for a smith, or nickname for a forceful person, from martell ‘hammer’ (Late Latin martellus).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 116 - Messages: 279
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| martell history | Lori Martell | 1 |
| Martell family from Three Rivers Quebec Canada |
 jacobsonsea
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| Martell Family History |
ladyluck3302
| 2 |
| MARTELL George V and Yvonne M |
t42Moore
| 0 |
| Walter Martell m Rachel Tarrant |
susieq12
| 3 |
| looking for relatives of Lydia Martell Rogers | Autumn Rogers (powers) | 1 |
| Martell/Mortell |
steen115
| 1 |
| Martell, Evan, Parry, Vaughan |
DLTom901
| 0 |
| Lazare Albert Martell b. 1846 in Quebec | Beverly England | 15 |
| Death of Mr. George Hiram Martell in Brazil |
davwayell
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