Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
SALKELD
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
SALKELD. The family so called, very influential in Cumberland in tlie XIV. century, probably derived their name from either Great or Little Salkeld, in that county.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English