Woodburn Family History
Woodburn Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from places named Woodburn in Ayrshire,
Kincardineshire, and Midlothian, and in Northumberland, all named from
Old English wudu ‘wood’ + burna ‘stream’, i.e. a stream
flowing through a wood.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Woodburn
Name Distribution of Woodburn Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Woodburn families
 215 - 427  72 - 214 |
 1 - 71  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Woodburn families
|
71 - 139 24 - 70 |
1 - 23 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Woodburn Family Origin
Woodburn Emigration Information (US)
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Woodburn Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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