About Selvidge
The surname Selvidge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "seld," meaning "house" or "dwelling," and "wic," meaning "outlying settlement." Therefore, the name Selvidge likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked at a house or settlement on the outskirts of a village or town. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Selvage or Selvidge.
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The surname Selvidge is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Selvidge based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Selvidge in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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