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Ford Genealogy & History

Ford is an English name that comes from the Old English "ford", which meant a shallow part in a river that people could wade across; the name "Ford" was given to people who lived near such a place. Ford family history begins in Devon, where the family has held a family seat since Anglo-Saxon times. The first recorded spelling is Bruman de la Forde in 1066. There are many famous, influential figures in Ford genealogy, including founder of the Ford motor company and developer of the assembly line Henry Ford and President of the US Gerald Ford.


Ford Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
A Beatrice Ford-- --, 1913July 7,2009NJ
B Lois Ford-- --, 1918February 12,2003OK
C Al Ford-- --, 1923December 2,2004FL
D Charleen Ford-- --, 1921July 13,2007ND

Ford Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
E Diane Ford-- --, 1920June 8,1993Peoria,AZ
F David Ford-- --, 1913October 19,1994San Marino,CA
G Burt Ford-- --, 1923November 19,2008South Bend,IN
H Aubrey Ford-- --, 1927November 17,1998Sanford,NC

Ford Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
Adam FordDianna SullivanJuly 5,1991Wake, NC
Carl FordLouise LangstonMay 2,1936Wake, NC
Douglas FordRuby LorrenNovember 4,1945Wake, NC
Ernest FordEsther LeeOctober 7,1935Wake, NC

Most Common Surnames After Ford

117th: Stone118th: Perez
119th: Fox120th: Webb
121st: Bryant122nd: Gordon
123rd: Hansen124th: Tucker
125th: Ryan126th: Shaw

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