The wolford Surname
wolford Name Meaning and History
- habitational name from Great or Little Wolford in Warwickshire, named with Old English wulf ‘wolf’ + weard ‘protector’, ‘guard’.
- from the Old English personal name Wulfweard, composed of the same elements as 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| "Wolford Connection" Newsletter | Jim Avery | 17 |
| Jacob Wolford |
 lnewhart
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| Martha Wolford | Sue Sullivan Dotson | 3 |
| Dr. Henry Wolford like born early 1800s. |
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| Jacob Wolford b. 1833 Westmoreland, PA |
54fourteeners
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| Frances Wolford |
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| Christian Wolford, Westmoreland County, 1821-1883..buried in West Lebanon Cemetery | Barbara Wolford | 8 |
| Wolfords in Harrison County WV |
dwolford28
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| Calvin Wolford/Woolford |
gmwolford
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| Troy Wolford b:4Jul1898 (?) * |
terbrown1
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