Origin of Clan Wood

[Book] Origin of Clan Wood

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In one list of the most common surnames in Scotland, the Scottish family name `Wood' ranks 55th. It originally referred to someone who lived or worked in or by a wood.

The surname `Wood' is also frequently found in England. The form `Woods' is common in Ireland, particularly in Ulster.
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