The folds Surname
folds Name Meaning and History
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a pen for
animals, or an occupational name for someone who worked in one, from
Middle English fold ‘pen’, ‘enclosure’ (Old English
falod, fald).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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