Last name: HOLROYD

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HOLROYD : This last name is indexed 30,707 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HOLROYD : English (Yorkshire): habitational name from Howroyd in Barkisland (Yorkshire) from Old English hol ‘hole hollow’ + rod ‘clearing’. Compare Rhodes.
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