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Underwood
English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived near or in a wood, from Middle English under + wude, wode ‘wood’, or a habitational name from any of various places so named, for example in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and the former county of Ayrshire (from Old English under + wudu).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived near or in a wood, from Middle English under + wude, wode ‘wood’, or a habitational name from any of various places so named, for example in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and the former county of Ayrshire (from Old English under + wudu).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Underwood--Civil War Record in Delaware
Started by Sally Nelson Jul 29, 2011.
Underwood in Somersetshire
Started by Sylvia Back Jun 16, 2010.
Underwoods in Potterne, Wiltshire
Started by Meredith Janni May 22, 2010.
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