Weddleton: Surname History and Family Crest

Coats of arms were borne by individual families. If arms are recorded under the Weddleton name, our researchers explain whose they were and how they were blazoned.

The meaning behind Weddleton

Weddleton began as an English family name. Smith's 1956 dictionary gives the meaning “one who came from Widdington (homestead by the wood), in Yorkshire”.

That makes it a habitational name, first given to someone from that place.

Want more than a summary? See the Weddleton family name pack.