When Isaac Burford was christened on 19 January 1780, in Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Samuel Burford, was 30 and his mother, Anne Williams, was 32.
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English (southwestern England and West Midlands): habitational name from Burford in Devon, Oxfordshire and Shropshire, or Burford Bridge in Surrey, so named with Old English burh ‘stronghold, fortified manor’ + ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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