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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (Welsh Marches and West Midlands) : habitational name from a place by the river Corve in Shropshire named Corfield, from the river name (which is from Old English corf ‘cutting’) + Old English feld ‘open country’.

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