Last name: WADSWORTH
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WADSWORTH : This last name is indexed 94,782 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WADSWORTH : English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from Wadsworth near Halifax Yorkshire. The placename derives from an Old English personal name Wæddi (genitive Wæddes) + Old English worth ‘enclosure’.
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