Pedlar Family History
Pedlar Name Meaning
English (Cornwall and Devon):: nickname for a speedy man from Old French pied de lievre ‘hare foot’. This is the source of the name in Devon and Cornwall. Elsewhere the name is from 2 or occupational name from Middle English ped(e)lare ped(e)lere ‘peddler hawker’. alternative pronunciation of Pedley .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022