About Paddleford
The surname Paddleford is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "paddle," referring to a tool used for rowing or steering a boat, and "ford," which signifies a shallow area in a river or stream that can be crossed on foot or by vehicle. Therefore, the surname Paddleford likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked at a ford where paddles were used, or it could have been an occupational name for a boatman or ferryman who used paddles to navigate the water.
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The surname Paddleford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paddleford 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 Paddleford in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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