When Freida Glee Penfold was born on 12 April 1918, in Lincoln Township, Adams, Iowa, United States, her father, Harry Leroy Penfold, was 24 and her mother, Nellie Grace Pugh, was 24. She died on 11 August 1988, in Adams, Iowa, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Lincoln Center, Adams, Iowa, United States.
English (Sussex, Surrey and Kent): from Middle English pin-fold, pen-fold, pun(d)-fold ‘animal pound’, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived by a pound for stray animals or, most likely, a metonymic occupational name for someone in charge of such a pound. Compare Pinder .
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