Brief Life History of Andrew
When Andrew Hood was born on 5 September 1877, in Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada, his father, William Hood, was 43 and his mother, Margaret Cochrane, was 34. He married Margaret Marshalen Gordon in 1903. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Saskatchewan, Canada in 1916 and South Battleford, Battle River No. 438, Saskatchewan, Canada in 1926. He died on 9 July 1967, in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 89, and was buried in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Sources (11)
- Andrew Hood, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926"
- Andrew Hood, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Andrew Hood, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916"
Spouse and Children
1877–1967 Male
1879–1961 Female
Children (2)
1912–1980 Female
1912– Female
Parents and Siblings
1834–1922 Male
1843–1916 Female
Siblings (14)
1860–1948 Female
1862–1915 Female
1865–1938 Female
1867–1945 Male
1870–1873 Male
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World Events (7)
1883 · Mining Boom
Age 6
1886 · First Workmen's Comp Act
Age 9
1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
Age 29
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: nickname from Middle English hod, hood, hodde ‘hood’, either for someone who wore a hood (like the medieval folk hero Robin Hood) or who made and sold hoods. In Kent and Sussex the name may sometimes have been confused with Hoad .
English: from the Middle English personal name Hod(e), a variant of Ode or Odd with prosthetic H-; see Ott and Oates and compare Hodson 2.
English and Scottish: variant of Hudd, from the Middle English personal name Hudde, Hutte, which could represent Old English Hud(d)a or its ancient Germanic equivalent Hud(d)o, but is more likely from Anglo-Norman French Hud(de), a pet form of Hugh.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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