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Hartford

/ˈhɑɹtfɚd/ · name

Meaning

  1. A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6372).
  2. An eastern suburb of Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL2573).
  3. A city in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
  4. A place in England, from variants of Hertford:
  5. A number of places in the United States:
  6. A habitational surname from Old English from these places.
  7. A hamlet in Brompton Regis parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS9529).
  8. A city in Geneva County, Alabama.

Etymology / origin

# For the village in Cambridgeshire: from Old English Hereford (“army ford”), from here (“army”) + ford. # For remaining places: from Old English heorot (“hart”) + ford.

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