Wolford Family History
Wolford Name Meaning
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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Name Distribution of Wolford Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Wolford families
 93 - 184  32 - 92 |
 1 - 31  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Wolford families
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11 - 19 4 - 10 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Wolford Family Origin
Wolford Immigration Information
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Wolford Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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