What nationality is the last name Alford?
Is Alford an Irish name?
English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various places called Alford, for example in Somerset and Aberdeenshire.
What does the name Alford?
The villages that were named Alford can be found within the counties of Surrey, Somerset, and Lincolnshire areas within the country of England. This surname of Alford is said to be translated to mean “the ford by the temple,” and thus was used to denote a place where there was acceptable pagan worship.
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