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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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Wodhouse

The Woodhouse surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

WOODHOUSE. . Places in cos. Leicester, Northumberland, &c. 2. The Wodelionse was a favourite character in the Christmas and other festivities of our ancestors — the '"Wild 3Ian of the Woods," usually represented as a hairy monster, wreathed about the loins and temples with holly and ivy. See more of him, with his

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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