The silverwood Surname
silverwood Name Meaning and History
English (West Yorkshire): apparently a habitational name, perhaps
from Silver Wood in Ravenfield, West Yorkshire (although that is not
recorded until 1764). The place name may refer to a wood of silver
birches.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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