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The wadsworth Surname

wadsworth Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from Wadsworth near Halifax, West Yorkshire, named with the Old English personal name Wæddi + worð ‘enclosure’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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wadsworth Family Facts

Distribution of wadsworth Families in the US in 1920
Number of wadsworth families
 138-273
 47-137		 1-46
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Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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