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Origin of All Total Records: 146  Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Gilmour 1133-56 Black (Cu); Richard Gilemor 1228 FFHu; Gillechad Gillamor 1304 Black. Ir, Gael Gille Moire'servant of (the Virgin) Mary'. William de Gyllingmor 13th Guisb (Y) From Gillamoor (NRYorks).Black is the individual who compiled the book. Cu. stands for Cumberland . Y stands for Yorkshire FFHu stands for French Huguenot. Ir. is Irish. I have also found Gallimore listed as meaning 'dweller at or near the foreigner's moore. Surnames: Gallimore, Gilemor, Gillmor, Gillmore, Gilmer, Gilmore, Gilmour Submitted by: Anna Gallimore Williams Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Sallier was of French Hugenot origin. Surnames: Salier, Sallier, Salyer Submitted by: Bobbi Salyer Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: My grandfather's father came from Hungary in the 1900's with the name 'Szalay.' To ease pronunciation, it was legally changed to 'Sally Surnames: Sally, Szalay Submitted by: Christina McConnaughey Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The book 'extinct baronets' tells that the name is from hall of the ford' an English origin. I know that George III King of England knighted one of my ancesters (Henry Vaughn as Henry Halford because he was the king's physician. There were 2 Halford lines in England. Surnames: Halford, Hallford, Holford, Hollford Submitted by: Connette Blalock Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: According to history that my family has found, Birdsall is English for 'Keeper of the Birds' a name given to the peasants under the direction of the King of England. Surnames: Birdsall Submitted by: Cyndi Burkhart Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: I have made a copy of the England and Wales Birth, Marr and Death indexes for the 3 surnames above and am the registered member with the Guild of One Name Studies. The earliest Fall on my tree - before parish registers, were in the region of Fawsley Northamptonshire UK - originally spelt Fallesley. There is a small waterfall. Surnames: Fall, Falle, Falls Submitted by: David Fall Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The name Duewall is the English rendering of the German surname D?well/D?wel. The family were residents of Rostock, Mecklenburg, Germany as early as the 1700s (documented) and possibly as early as the 1400s (undocumented). They attended St. Jakobi Evangelical Lutheran Church i Surnames: Duewall, Duwell Submitted by: Diane Duewall Smith Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: A sept of the Clan MacDonald form the Isle of Man. Directly translated, Killough means Holy Lake, or Church Lake. The Killoughs were keepers of holy relics with in the clan. Surnames: Kalloch, Kellough, Killoe, Killough, Killow, Kilo Submitted by: Gaylee (Killough) Bork Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: I was wondering if it could be LYTLE. Pronounced and spelled by someone who had an accent that didn't pronounce the 't'. LYTLE is from Dumfrieshire, Scotland. Surnames: Lyall Submitted by: Geraldine Lytle Martinez Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: English :occupational name for medieval court official, from Middle English bedele (Old English bydel, reinforced by Old French bedel). The word is of Germanic origin, and akin to the Old English b?odan to bid, command and to the Old High German bodo, messenger. (See BOTHA).In the Middle Ages a beadle in England and France was a junior official of a court of justice, responsible for acting as an usher in a court, carrying the mace in processions in front of a justice, delivering official notices, making proclamations (as a sort of town crier), and so on. By Shakespeare's day a beadle was a sort of village constable, appointed by the parish to keep order. Surnames: Beadel, Beadell, Beadle, Bed, Beddall, Beddell, Bedeau, Bedel, Bedell, Bedle, Beedle, Biddell, Biddle, Bittel, Buddell, Buddle, B?ttle, Pedel Submitted by: Ian Beadle Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: This information is regarding the Welsh origins of the name. The name 'Powell' is said to have been derived from 'Ap Howell' meaning 'son of Howell'. It is found in ancient records in the variants listed above and Powell is the generally accepted form today. Surnames: Poell, Pouall, Poul, Powal, Powel, Powell, Powle Submitted by: Leeanne White Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The name Hallowell is of english origin Surnames: Hallowell, Halowell Submitted by: Matt Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: According to my family our Bartell was originally Barte or Bartee and later became Barta then Barteall and finally Bartell. Most of the changes occured after we immigrated to the U.S. to aid in naturalization (no one could spell it) but no one is sure just when that occured or why. Surnames: Barta, Barte, Barteall, Bartee, Bartell Submitted by: Nicolas Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The surname came from the Norman conquerors of England. The descendents of Eudo 'Comes Brittanie' came through England. One of the descendants married Helewisa de Glanville, the daughter of Ranulf de Glanville. One of the sons was named Ranulf for his grandfather, and he named his son Ranulf. In the custom of the day, that son was Ranulf FitzRanulf. The family name develped from Ranulf FitzRanulf. Most branches dropped the Fitz later, my line in the late 1800's. Surnames: Fitzrandall, Fitzrandolph, Randal, Randall, Randolph Submitted by: Richard Randolph Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The orgin of this Surname is a variant spelling of the word Holy Day. This was the war cry of the Annandale Warriors of Scotland in the Strathclyde Briton area. The name means Holy Day or Festival. It was given to a child born on a festival, thus it was called the Holy Day child. Or the many different spellings of the name applied like that of the 15th century, hallidaye. No matter how you spell it, it still means Holy Day. Surnames: Halidai, Halldae, Halliday, Halloday, Halydaei, Halyday, Holladay, Holliday Submitted by: Thomas B. Holladay,III Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Dally, along with other variants, (Daly,Dalley,Dailey, ext), is derived from the ancient Irish Gaelic surname, (O'Dalaigh), from a common ancestor named, 'Dalach'. The 'O', denotes, grandson, or descendent of , 'Dalach'. Dalach derives from the Irish Gaelic word, 'dal', meaning, Assemblyman. Surnames: Dailey, Daily, Daley, Dalley, Dally, Daly, Dolley, Dolly, O'dalaigh, O'daly Submitted by: Tracey Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: As far as I know this name is Scotch-Irish. I have traced it back with the help of many others to William M Gallegly of Glascow or Perth Scotland who was born in 1740 and married Hannah Garner on June 25, 1764 in Cumberland County, Carlisle, Pennsylvania in the Dutch Reform Church. We think these are the ancestors of all Gallegly's in America now but not sure. I was told that Gallegly in its original Gaelic form which is quite unlike its present form means 'servant of the young warrior'. I would like to know more and am working on that now. Surnames: Gallegly Submitted by: Paulette Gallegly Buche Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The Alemannic tribe, whose women dressed and fought like men, along with the Goths, overran the part of the German Empire that lay along the Rhine. 'See there are no women among them. They are all men,' the hard-pressed Germans are reported to have said. Out of this no-woman legend some say the name All-Man has developed in its various forms, the most common in America being Allemong, Allemang, Allamen, Alleman, and Allaman. Surnames: Alleman, Allman Submitted by: R. Henry Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The surname MARSHALL appears to be occupational in origin. Research indicates that it can be associated with the English and Germans. The name was carried to England in the great migration following the Norman Conquest - 1066. Earliset record of the name found in England was in Wiltshire - where Goisfridus Marescal lived in 1084. The name means 'One who cares for horses, especially one who treated their diseases; a blacksmith; an official in a king's or a high noble's household having charge of military affairs' Surnames: Marescal, Marschall, Marshal, Marshale, Marshall, Marshell, Maskall, Maskill Submitted by: Jacqueline Woolnough Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Earliest records reveal that in 1273 Michael de Gingedale held tenure of land owned by monks of Glastonbury, Somerset that remained in the family until 1664. During this five century period members of the family moved, via the Manor of Garsdon, to Wiltshire and neighbouring counties. Some variation in the spelling of the name occurred, but by the early 17th Century Gingdale, Gyngel, Gyngle and ultimately Gingell were names closely connected with districts where the majority of the family where landowners, farmers and yeomen. Many were Quakers. Kathleen Broughton Gingell Surnames: Gangell, Gingall, Gingell, Gyngell Submitted by: Craig Gingell Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Possibly of Pictish origin, the sept originated from Leathlobhair, one of the kings of Ireland who died in 871.(Ireland was then divided in four parts, each mastered by one ' king ' ). Surnames: Lallour, Lalor, Lalour, Lawlor Submitted by: Patrick LALLOUR Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Lot, (southern) France, via the Dukedom of Epernon; and a branch via England to Colonial America and a branch from France to Louisiana. Surnames: De La Vallette, Lavalette, Valette, Vallette Submitted by: zwiggy Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: THIS WAS MY GRANDMOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME SHE SAID WHEN HER ORIGINAL FAMILY CAME TO AMERICA THEIR NAMES WERE LA SALLE. NOT WANTING TO BE CALL FRENCHMEN THEY DROPED THE LA. THEY LANDED NOT FAR FROM JAMESTOWN WENT UP THE RIVER. IT IS SAID THAT A CREEK WAS NAMED FOR THEM SALLE CREEK. THERE IS QUITE A BIT OF INFO. i ONLY HAVE COPIES Surnames: Sallee, Salle Submitted by: irma sanders Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The name Gallion is of French origin and is most probably derived from the Old French word 'galier'. It is of nickname origin and it originally signified 'man of good humor, joker'. Surnames: Gallion, Gallienne, Galyean, Gaylon, Galyen, Gallyon, Gallien, Gallian Submitted by: Bill Honnen Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: most walleys/ whalleys come from Lancashire, England, UK, where there is a village named Whalley, with a famous abbey. There are other concentrations of the name, especially around Staffordshire and Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire also in England. Surnames: Walley, Whalley Submitted by: Graham Walley Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Dutch origin. Means chickens in the yard. Surnames: Kuykendall, Kuykendoll, Kirkendahl, Kuykendall Submitted by: Monica Kuykendoll Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Wymondham, Leicestershire area Surnames: Bursnall Submitted by: J Cross Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: The name McAllaster is considered to be a RARE & UNIQUE SURNAME. Some have changed their spelling to the more common spelling 'McALLISTER Surnames: McAllaster Submitted by: Charles Ray McAllaster Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Maine, Wisconsin, Washington Surnames: Calligan Submitted by: Jane Mason Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Tunsall's from the potteries, and St Helen,s U.K Surnames: Tunsall Submitted by: Cath Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Ajalon Alloway, Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester Co., PA;, Rev. War; f/o Wm. Alloway;(d.1830-40 Jefferson Co., OH;(m) Sarah Collins; parents of Jonathon Alloway; (d. 1840-50 Jefferson Co., OH? (m) Eleanor Parsons 09/09/1836, Jefferson Co., OH); f/o Sarah Jane Alloway (b.16/10/1838,d.1918, (m) Simon McMannis 1861, Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson, OH. Anything on any of above much appreciated Surnames: Alloway Submitted by: Judith A. Zastawny Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Germany search for parents Surnames: Emanuel Kallus Submitted by: Helmut Kallus Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Hallorans (Holloran) in St. Louis, MO Surnames: Halloran Submitted by: Erin Deitrick Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: England g-g father cattle drover - tunbridge wells - one of six - latest info surname brudegott Surnames: ALLOTT Submitted by: kate brotherhood Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: sarah; b. april 26, 1847; m. john reif june 20, 1867; d. april 26, 1847 Surnames: ball Submitted by: julie white featherstone Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Looking for my great grandmother's family. Surnames: Gallemore Submitted by: Terry Harrp Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Looking for Nancy M(iranda) Herrin, born 22 May 1844, Pine Grove MI and m. John James Hall 13 Jan 1861 in WI Surnames: Hall Submitted by: Valerie Kuhn Origin of All, Meaning of All Origin: Looking for Willard Hall, b.29 Aug 1870 Kalamazoo, MI; m. Olga Kauffman 4 Aug 1897 Eau Clair, WI. They had 10 kids Verna, Violet, Vernard, Vuren, Victor, Vervin, Vilas, Eleanor, Mrytle, and Laura all born in Chippewa, WI in early 1900s Surnames: Hall Submitted by: Valerie 2/17/2012 1:05 PM Page 1 of 4

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