About Duford
The surname Duford is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "du" meaning "of" and "ford" meaning "ford." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a ford in a river. The name Duford suggests that the ancestors of individuals with this surname resided in a place where a river crossing was significant, and it may have been used to distinguish them from others who lived in the same area.
The surname Duford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duford based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Duford in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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