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Origin of Feld Total Records: 12  Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: Family came from Germany around 1830 to 1850. Settled in Pittsburg Pa. Surnames: Kauffeld Submitted by: Howard Kauffeld Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: The name comes from the villiage of Glattfelden Switzerland just north of Zurich. All Glotfelty families come from Solomon Glotfelty, b.1738 son of Casper Glattfelder, b. 1709. Surnames: Clodfelter, Clotfelter, Gladfelter, Glatfelter, Glattfelder, Glotfelter, Glotfelty Submitted by: Don Hartman Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: The surname FIFIELD appears to be derived from an old Anglo-Saxon measure of land, the hide. A hide was the amount deemed necessary to support a family, and varied according to the quality of the land. A common family group was five hides of land Several small English villages are called Fifield or a variant. There are over 60 variants of the name Fifield Surnames: Fefeld, Fifield, Fivefield, Fyfield, Fyphild, Phifield, Phyfield Submitted by: Jacqueline Woolnough Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: The name came into existence about 1790 in Krakow, Austria at the time when Emperor Joseph II issued his 1789 edict concerning the registration of Jews and assigning a Germanic surname to the family. Surnames: Silberfeld Submitted by: Alfred M.Silberfeld Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: Eastern Iowa 1840-Present Surnames: Felderman Submitted by: Kurt Clasen Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: Estern Iowa 1840-Present Surnames: Felderman Submitted by: Kurt Clasen Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: geneology of the Greenfelder's Surnames: Greenfelder Submitted by: mark greenfelder Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: I am searching for all descendants of the emigrated members of the Hausfeld family which is derived from the 'Landkreis' (County) Vechta, former Grandduchy of Oldenburg, todays Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany. Surnames: Hausfeld Submitted by: Vinzenz Luebben Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: born Gdansk/Danzig 1860's married Mary Czaplewski Surnames: Somerfeld Submitted by: tom Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: From eastern europe Surnames: Goldfeld Submitted by: Miguel Goldfeld Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: The meaning is "high fields". The origin is from the region of Vysoka nad kysucou in north west Slovakia. (vysoka means high). All the hochfelders that I know are Jewish. Surnames: hochfelder Submitted by: Esther Levinson Origin of Feld, Meaning of Feld Origin: Bergfelder means Mountain Field Berg German origin means mountain Felder german origin menas field Surnames: Bergfelder Submitted by: glitz 11/23/2009 4:45 AM Page 1 of 1

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