Last name: WOODFORD
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Last name frequency
WOODFORD : This last name is indexed 44,592 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WOODFORD : English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various places called with Old English wudu ‘wood’ + ford ‘ford’ such as Woodford in Cheshire Cornwall Essex Northamptonshire and Wiltshire. In Scotland the name is derived from Woodford in Saint Boswells (Roxburghshire).
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