The collingwood Surname
collingwood Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name, probably from Collingwood in
Staffordshire, although the surname is now more common on
Tyneside. The place name arose from a wood the ownership of which was
disputed (from Middle English calenge ‘dispute’,
‘challenge’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Henry Collingwood |
 dbwalker07
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| Collingwood - Tynemouth / Gateshead, England |
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| Collingwood Family of Stanhope, Durham |
ccow0931
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| Baron Cuthbert Collingwood 1750-1810 | Carol Tackett | 11 |
| Collingwood link |
RobertHall71
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| Collingwood of Wanstead Essex |
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| Elizabeth Collingwood | linda tharrett | 3 |
| COLLINGWOOD | JENNICE MARLIN | 29 |
| Collingwoods Nebraska, Oregon & Washington State early 1900's |
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| Robert and Edward Collingwood |
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