Släkthistoria för Goldwell
Goldwell Vad efternamn betyder
from any of several places named from Middle English golde ‘(marsh) marigold’ + wel(le) ‘stream water source’ such as Goldwells in Horndon on the Hill (Essex) or Goldwell Farm in Charlton Abbots (Gloucs). variant of Coldwell (see Caldwell) with voiced initial consonant. Redmonds Dictionary of Yorks Surnames notes that in Holmfirth WR Yorks Nicholas Coldwell (1664 in Parish Registers ) is probably identical with Nicholas Gouldwell (1664 in Hearth Tax ).
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
