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Maxwell: Origin, Geographical Distribution
One Macchus, in the eleventh century, obtained lands, on the Tweed, in Scotland, from Prince David, to which he gave the name of Macchus-ville, since corrupted to Maxwell. Maxwell is Macsual, in Gaelic, from Mac, Son, and sual, small, little.
Maxwell Surname Origin
Maxwell: Place of Origin :  Strathclyde (United Kingdom) |  Lothian (United Kingdom) |  Dumfries and Galloway (United Kingdom) |  Lancashire (United Kingdom) |  London (United Kingdom) |  Grampian (United Kingdom)
Maxwell: Online Family Trees
MAXWELL Edimbourg (United Kingdom) 1748 - 1812
MAXWELL Edinburgh (United Kingdom) 1711 - 1812
MAXWELL  (United Kingdom) 1835 - 1955
MAXWELL  (United Kingdom) 1748 - 1812
MAXWELL  (United Kingdom)  - 1459
MAXWELL  (United Kingdom)  -
MAXWELL Alwick (Northumberland, England, United Kingdom) 1472 - 1472
MAXWELL Blackfriars, Ayr (Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1497 - 1497
MAXWELL Gb-Margaret Maxwell (United Kingdom) 1617 - 1617
MAXWELL Tower Of London. (London, England, United Kingdom) 1347 - 1454

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Maxwell: GeneaNet Members
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Maxwell: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Maxwell is related to the following famous family trees :
        ARBUTHNOT John (1667 - 1735)
        BIRKIN Jane born BIRKIN Jane Mallory (1946 - )
        BLAIR Tony born BLAIR Anthony Charles Lynton (1953 - )
        DOILLON Lou (1982 - )
        GATES Bill born GATES William Henry III (1955 - )
Maxwell: Books that contain this surname
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MAXWELLA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... 1786, Frances, widow of Sir James Maxwell, Barts of Pollock , but dying withoul. issue, iu Aug. 1812, was *. ...
MAXWELLA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... of Dublin, by his wife Margaret Maxwell, grandniece to John, lst Lord Farnham, by whom (who m. 2ndly, William Holmes, ...
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