When Elmo Morrison Woodland was born on 8 September 1891, in Oneida, Idaho, United States, his father, Joseph Teancum Woodland, was 33 and his mother, Sarah Ann Morrison, was 27. He died on 5 October 1891, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Marsh Center, Bannock, Idaho, United States.
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English (Somerset): from Middle English wodeland (wode ‘wood’ + land(e), lond(e) ‘land’, Old English wuduland). The surname may be topographic, for a person who lived at or near a wood or woodland, or habitational, for a person from any of various places so named, such as Woodland (Devon), Woodlands (Dorset), and Woodlands in Almondsbury (Gloucestershire).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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