Croasdale
Croasdale is a surname of English origin. It is a habitational name, named after an unidentified place, possibly Crowsdale Wood in North Yorkshire or Croasdale in Cumbria.[1][2] The earliest record of the name occurs is of Johannes de Crosdale in 1379.[2][3] Possible variations of the surname include: Croasdell, Croisdale, Crossdale, Croasdaile, Crosdill, Croisdall, Crosdil, Crosedale, Crowsdale, Croysdill, Crossdil, Crousdale, Croasdoll, Croosdale, Croysdale, Crosdale, Crossdell, and Crosdall.[4]
Notable people with the surname include:
- Mark Croasdale (born 1965), English athlete
- Ryan Croasdale (born 1994), English footballer
References[edit]
- ^ "Croasdale Name Meaning and History". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 11 December 2008.
- ^ a b Reaney, Percy Hilde; Wilson, Richard Middlewood (2006). A Dictionary of English Surnames (PDF) (3rd ed.). London: Routledge. pp. 803–804. ISBN 0-203-99355-1.
- ^ "Yorkshire: Subsidy Rolls (Poll Tax) for the year 1379". GENUKI (www.genuki.org). Archived from the original on 31 March 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- ^ "Croasdale One-Name Study". Guild of One-Name Studies. Archived from the original on 18 January 2008. Retrieved 11 December 2008.