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Crawford

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. KRAW-fərd
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Meaning & History

From a place name derived from Old English crawa "crow" and ford "river crossing".

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Given Name DescendantCrawford(English)

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Entry updated October 11, 2012

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