Last name: BYFORD
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BYFORD : This last name is indexed 14,395 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BYFORD : English (Essex and Sussex): habitational name from Byford Herefordshire. The name is derived from Old English byge ‘bend’ + ford ‘ford’. Alternatively a topographic name for someone who lived by a ford from Middle English by ‘by beside’ + ford.
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