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Surname:  Baldwin
Branch:  Baldwin
Origins:  British
More Info:  England

Background:  Meaning 'Bold Friend', a popular Flemish name, common in England both before and after the Conquest.




Motto:  Est voluntas Dei, It is the will of God.
Arms:  Ar. a saltier sa.
Crest:  On a mount vert, a cockatrice ar. wattled, combed, and beaked, or, ducally gorged and lined of the last.


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Name Variations:  Baldwin, Balwin, Baldewinus, Baldewin, Baudewin, Balduini.

References:
One or more of the following publications has been referenced for this article.
The General Armory; Sir Bernard Burke - 1842.
A Handbook of Mottoes; C.N. Elvin - 1860.
English Surnames; C.M. Matthews - 1966.
A Dictionary of English Surnames; P.H. Reaney - 1958.







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