Last name: HARWOOD
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HARWOOD : This last name is indexed 133,515 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HARWOOD : English (Lancashire): habitational name from any of several places called Harwood (Lancashire Northumberland North Yorkshire Devon) Harewood (Herefordshire Yorkshire) or Horwood (Devon). The placenames derive from Old English hār ‘gray’ or hara ‘hare’ + wudu ‘wood’. This name has also become established in Ireland.
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