About Glasford
The surname Glasford is of Scottish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "glas" meaning "green" or "gray" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Glasford can be interpreted as "one who lived near or worked at a green or gray ford." It is likely that the name originated from a place name or a topographical feature in Scotland.
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The surname Glasford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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