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redfern Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from Redfern near Rochdale, Greater Manchester, so called from Old English read ‘red’ + fearn ‘fern’, ‘bracken’.

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Distribution of redfern Families in the US in 1920
Number of redfern families
 28-53
 10-27
 1-9
 0
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