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Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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Whiteford
Watford
Whitefoord
Whitfoard
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Whitefordd
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Whitfer
Wheitford
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The Whitford surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)


Local. The white ford.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

WHITFORD. A parish in Flintshire. WHITGIFT. A parish in Yorkshire.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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