Veldkamp Family History
Veldkamp Name Meaning
Dutch: habitational name from any of several farms so named particularly located in the East Netherlands for instance Veldkamp in Haaksbergen. The farm name refers to a field name which has been composed of veld ‘field’ + kamp (from Latin campus) ‘piece of land enclosed by heightened soil or shrubbery’. Variant in adjacent Germany is Feldkamp .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022