Last Name TWEDDELL

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Tweeddale, from residence in the valley of the Tweed. Mr. H. J. twaddle announced the change of hs name to Tweeddale in the Times, January 4th 1890.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 91,404 (2000 US census) 76,841 (1990 US census)
Count 187 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.86%, or 183 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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