The bassford Surname
bassford Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name from any of several places called
Basford, especially the one in Staffordshire. There are others in
Nottinghamshire and Cheshire. All are named with a personal name
(variously Old English Beorcol and Basa, and Old Norse
Barkr) + Old English ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 60 - Messages: 151
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Bassford | K.Taylor | 6 |
| William Bassford/Clara Woodier - Belgrave, Leicester. |
 quidditchseeker71
| 6 |
| Bassford's of Loughbough | Elaine Bond | 12 |
| Bassford's of Texas |
SydneMccoskey
| 4 |
| Family Cemetary | Mike Bassford | 1 |
| James Groundridge/Groudridge 1799 Bagworth Leic |
valsidney
| 0 |
| Alice Bessie Bastfort |
spiritwordmin1
| 0 |
| Civil War pension records for Col. Stephen A. Bassford |
kespauld
| 0 |
| Edward D Bassford probate records, 27 Jun 1873, New York, NY |
kespauld
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| The descendents of Lillian Greeno | Mary Scriver | 5 |
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