Woodford Family History
Woodford Name Meaning
English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various places,
as far apart as Essex, Wiltshire, Cornwall, Northamptonshire,
Cheshire, and Roxburghshire, named with Old English wudu ‘wood’
+ ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Woodford
Name Distribution of Woodford Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Woodford families
 292 - 582  98 - 291 |
 1 - 97  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Woodford families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Woodford census records
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Woodford Family Origin
Woodford Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Woodford Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Woodford census records
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Military Service by Woodford
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