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Origin Of The Surname Woodford
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Meaning Of The Surname Woodford
From the Town by the Ford in the Woods
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Interesting
Facts About
Woodford
Woodford is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself comes from the Old English ‘wudu’ meaning woods, combined with ford to mean ‘the ford in the woods’. |
Woodford Statistics
Woodford is the number 1381 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 7,717 share the surname Woodford in the UK.
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