Hanford

English

Etymology

From hen (old) and ford (a way): the old way (Source: William Arthur 1857).

Proper noun

Hanford

  1. A Welsh surname (the most common in England and the United States).
  2. A city in central California, USA, and the county seat of Kings County.

References
  • William Arthur: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York, NY: Sheldon, Blakeman & Co., 1857. p. 153.
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