The redfern Surname
redfern Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name from Redfern near Rochdale, Greater
Manchester, so called from Old English read ‘red’ +
fearn ‘fern’, ‘bracken’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| John D Redfern of Missouri and California | Jennifer (Crask) Redfern | 9 |
| Jennie Redfern |
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| William Redfern |
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| Looking for Grandpa's missing brother/family | Crystal M. Hochstetler Saric | 28 |
| Redfern/Witherstone in the Warwickshire area. |
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| Bernadette M. (Lemanski) Redfern, 67, |
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| Esther Redfern |
William Pierson
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| Redfern FamilyStaffs/Derby Area | Jane Williams Nee Redfern | 2 |
| James Hardisty Redfern, Manchester, England | Janine Kenny | 13 |
| ELLA REDFERN | Barbara Tucker | 21 |
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