Dictionary of Family Names

Origin of the Surname TELFORD.

TELFORD. The narrow or straightened pass or way, from the Welsh tel, tight, and ford, a way. Anglo-Sxon, Tillford, at the ford or shallow place in a river. "At-ill-ford," corrupted to Tilford.

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