Cornforth Family History
Cornforth Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Cornforth in County Durham, named
with Old English corn, a metathesized form of cron,
cran ‘crane’ (see Crane) + ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Cornforth
Name Distribution of Cornforth Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cornforth families
 146 - 290  49 - 145 |
 1 - 48  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cornforth families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Cornforth census records
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Cornforth Family Origin
Cornforth Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Cornforth Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Cornforth census records
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Military Service by Cornforth
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