Last name: BIDWELL
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BIDWELL : This last name is indexed 44,010 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BIDWELL : English: habitational name from Bedwell (Essex Hertfordshire) Bedlar's Green (Essex) Bidwell (Bedfordshire Northamptonshire Devon Somerset) or Biddles Farm (Buckinghamshire) all of which were named as ‘the spring or stream in a shallow valley’ from Old English bydewelle (composed of the elements byde(n) ‘tub’ + well(a) ‘spring stream’).
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