Dugdale Family History

English: habitational name perhaps from Dugdale near Uttoxeter Staffordshire now known as Dagdale from the Old English personal name or byname Ducca + Old English dæl or Old Norse dalr ‘valley’.

It may also be derived from a location that has not yet been identified.

The name suggests a connection to geographical features, particularly valleys.

Dugdale, located in the Staffordshire area, contributes to the possible origins of the name.

Alternatively, the name may reference a place near Clithero in Lancashire.