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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name for someone from Dodworth in West Yorkshire (recorded as Dodeswrde in Domesday Book), which is named from the Old English personal name Dodd(a) + Old English wor{dh} ‘enclosure’.

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