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Origin of elder Total Records: 7  Origin of elder, Meaning of elder 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 elder, Meaning of elder Origin: Eastern Iowa 1840-Present Surnames: Felderman Submitted by: Kurt Clasen Origin of elder, Meaning of elder Origin: Estern Iowa 1840-Present Surnames: Felderman Submitted by: Kurt Clasen Origin of elder, Meaning of elder Origin: geneology of the Greenfelder's Surnames: Greenfelder Submitted by: mark greenfelder Origin of elder, Meaning of elder 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 elder, Meaning of elder Origin: Bergfelder means Mountain Field Berg German origin means mountain Felder german origin menas field Surnames: Bergfelder Submitted by: glitz Origin of elder, Meaning of elder Origin: The English or Scottish surname Elrick, and it's variants Aldrich, Aldrick, Aldridge, Elderidge, Elerick, Elrich and Oldridge, is of the patronymic origin, derived from the first name of the father of the initial bearer. Surnames: Elrick, Aldrich, Aldrick, Aldridge, Elderidge, Elerick, Elrich and Oldridge Submitted by: Michael Elrick 2/16/2012 3:14 AM Page 1 of 1

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