When Thomas Harwood was born in 1874, in Durham, England, United Kingdom, his father, Wiliam Hope Harwood, was 21 and his mother, Mary Ann Morton, was 21.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
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English (Lancashire): habitational name from any of several places called Harwood (Lancashire, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, Devon), Harewood (Herefordshire, Yorkshire), or Horwood (Devon). The placenames derive from Old English hār ‘gray’ or hara ‘hare’ + wudu ‘wood’. This name has also become established in Ireland.
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