Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Woodhead was born in 1771, in Todmorden, Lancashire, England, his father, William Woodhead, was 33 and his mother, Rachel Kershaw, was 33. He died in 1773, in Todmorden, Lancashire, England, at the age of 2, and was buried in Todmorden, Lancashire, England.
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- Thomas Woodhead, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Thomas Woodhead, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
- Thomas Woodhead, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire): from Middle English wode ‘wood’ + hed, hedde ‘head’ (Old English wudu + hēafod). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived at or near the top or edge of a wood, or habitational, from one of the many places so named, such as Wood Head in Barkisland (Yorkshire), Woodhead in Tintwistle (Cheshire), or Woodhead in Great Casterton (Rutland).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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