About Pendelton
The surname Pendleton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pendel" meaning "pendant" or "pendulum" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near a settlement with a prominent hanging object or a place where pendulums were made or used. Over time, the surname Pendleton has become a relatively common surname in English-speaking countries.
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