Genealogy Projects tagged with Mead on the Geni Family Tree

Mead Family

English:: topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow from Middle English mede ‘meadow’ (Old English mǣd) or a habitational name from one or more of the many places so named such as Meads in Harford (Devon). perhaps from Middle English mede ‘mead alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water’ possibly denoting one who was fond of the drink or who made or sold mead. Compare Meader . Sourc...