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lawhead Name Meaning and History

Probably Scottish: from any of various places named Lawhead (‘hill head’) in Fife, Lothian, and Strathclyde, which could have given rise to the surname, although there is no evidence of the surname in present-day Scotland.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of lawhead Families in the US in 1920
Number of lawhead families
 29-55
 10-28
 1-9
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Lawhead, Richard M. (OBIT PA 10-30-2007) myobituarysite 0
Sixth annual Lawhead reunion b2joandal 0
audrie brown mothers maiden lawhead tabmelis 0
Sophia Lawhead Shirley Healey 56
brother of Edna Lawhead betty 0
Blanch V. Lawhead timothy lawhead 3
Mary and William Lawhead, PA to OH Abt 1846-1851 RForsythe6825 4
looking for fathers name tabmelis 0
Lawhead/Laughead OH, IL and IA shirboy 0
Elisha and Sarah Lawhead kingocell 5
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