Westerfelt Family History

Westerfelt Name Meaning

Dutch: habitational name from Westervelt in Ebblinghem, or Westerveld in Drenthe and West Flanders.

History: Lubbert van Westervelt came from Meppel on the Zuider Zee, the Netherlands, to Bergen County, NJ, in 1662.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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